Myth and mythmaking.
Murray, Henry A. 1893-1988,
Myth and mythmaking. - Boston, Beacon Press, 1960. - 375 p. 20 cm.
Includes bibliographical references.
The historical development of mythology / Recurrent themes in myths and mythmaking / The yearning for paradise in primitive tradition / Theories of myth and the folklorist / Stars and stories / Some meanings of myth / New directions from old / An examination of the myth and ritual approach to Shakespeare / The working novelist and the mythmaking process / World interpretation and self-interpretation: some basic patterns / The three Romes: the migration of an ideology and the making of an autocrat / The myth of nazism / The world impact of the West: the mystique and the sense of participation in history / A modern mythmaker / Myth and identity / Myth and mass media / The possible nature of a "mythology" to come / "The necessity of myth" / "Reflections on violence" / "Doctor Faustus" / "Freud and the future" / Joseph Campbell -- Clyde Kluckhohn -- Mircea Eliade -- Richard M. Dorson -- Phyllis Ackerman -- Harry Levin -- Northrop Frye -- Herbert Weisinger -- Andrew Lytle -- Ernst Topitsch -- Robert Lee Wolff -- Henry Hatfield -- John T. Marcus -- Philip Rieff -- Jerome S. Bruner -- Marshall McLuhan -- Henry A. Murray -- Mark Schorer -- Georges Sorel -- Thomas Mann -- Thomas Mann. Appendix:
59012232
Mythology.
BL311 / .M85
Myth and mythmaking. - Boston, Beacon Press, 1960. - 375 p. 20 cm.
Includes bibliographical references.
The historical development of mythology / Recurrent themes in myths and mythmaking / The yearning for paradise in primitive tradition / Theories of myth and the folklorist / Stars and stories / Some meanings of myth / New directions from old / An examination of the myth and ritual approach to Shakespeare / The working novelist and the mythmaking process / World interpretation and self-interpretation: some basic patterns / The three Romes: the migration of an ideology and the making of an autocrat / The myth of nazism / The world impact of the West: the mystique and the sense of participation in history / A modern mythmaker / Myth and identity / Myth and mass media / The possible nature of a "mythology" to come / "The necessity of myth" / "Reflections on violence" / "Doctor Faustus" / "Freud and the future" / Joseph Campbell -- Clyde Kluckhohn -- Mircea Eliade -- Richard M. Dorson -- Phyllis Ackerman -- Harry Levin -- Northrop Frye -- Herbert Weisinger -- Andrew Lytle -- Ernst Topitsch -- Robert Lee Wolff -- Henry Hatfield -- John T. Marcus -- Philip Rieff -- Jerome S. Bruner -- Marshall McLuhan -- Henry A. Murray -- Mark Schorer -- Georges Sorel -- Thomas Mann -- Thomas Mann. Appendix:
59012232
Mythology.
BL311 / .M85