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Bulfinch's Mythology: The Age of Fable

In "Bulfinch's Mythology: The Age of Fable," Thomas Bulfinch meticulously curates and retells ancient myths from Greek, Roman, and Norse traditions, offering readers a vivid panorama of classical storytelling. With a prose style that is both accessible and richly detailed, Bulfinch's work serves as a scholarly introduction to mythological narratives while intertwining literary analysis and historical context. The book is characterized by its engaging storytelling, presenting complex characters and themes in a manner that enlightens the reader about the profound influence of these myths on Western literature and culture. Thomas Bulfinch, an American writer and scholar born in 1796, derived his interest in mythology not only from personal intellectual pursuits but also from his desire to connect classical literature with contemporary society. Raised in an environment that valued education and literature, Bulfinch crafted this work as a synthesis of his extensive reading and cultural critique, reflecting the 19th-century fascination with classical antiquity and its enduring relevance. "Bulfinch's Mythology: The Age of Fable" is recommended for readers seeking an enlightening exploration of myth and its ramifications in literature and modern thought. Whether a student of literature, a classicist, or a general reader, this book provides a foundational understanding of the fables that have shaped our artistic and cultural heritage.

E-bog

  • Udgivet: 28.5.2022

  • Sprog: engelsk

  • Udgiver: DigiCat

  • ISBN: 8596547021674


Forfatter:

  • Thomas Bulfinch

Format:

  • E-bog

Varighed:

  • 319 sider

Sprog:

engelsk

Kategorier:

  • Historie
  • Europa
  • Historie
  • Oldtiden

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