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The Classic Myths in English Literature and in Art
Paperback
ISBN13: 9781023231206
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 28 2025
Pages: 690
Weight: 2.09
Height: 1.38 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Explore the enduring influence of Norse mythology on English literature and art with The Classic Myths in English Literature and in Art, a comprehensive study based originally on Bulfinch's classic work. This meticulously prepared print edition of Charles Mills Gayley's 1911 text delves into the captivating world of classical myths, revealing their profound impact on artistic and literary expression.
Journey through a rich tapestry of legendary tales and examine their recurring presence in both written works and visual masterpieces. Discover how these ancient stories have shaped our cultural landscape, providing inspiration and thematic depth to countless creations. From literary criticism to art history, this volume offers invaluable insights into the timeless appeal of Norse mythology and its lasting legacy. Whether you're a student of classical literature, an art enthusiast, or simply captivated by the power of myth, this book offers a fascinating exploration of these enduring stories.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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