Myths and Ancient Stories

Contents
Acknowledgements
Introduction
Part one: myth decoded
1. Defining and interpreting myth
2. Myth and science
Part two: myth narrated
Introduction to part two
3. The Epic of Gilgamesh
4. The Book of Genesis
5. The Book of Job
6. The Odyssey
Part three: myth rewritten
7. From myth to romance: The Life of St Cadoc and Sir Orfeo
8. The Four Branches of The Mabinogi
9. Myth today
Glossary
References

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• Mitos e lendas contadas como forma de ficção
• As religiões antigas e mitologias
• Celtic religião e mitologia
• Estudos literários: clássica, primitiva e medieval

Myths; ancient stories; narrative theory; literary studies; near Eastern mythology; Greek mythology; English Romance; Celtic Mythology; contemporary literature; film; media; literary culture; literary history