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Myth
A Very Short Introduction
Taschenbuch von Robert Segal
Sprache: Englisch

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This Very Short Introduction explores different approaches to myth from several disciplines, including science, religion, philosophy, literature, and psychology. In this new edition, Robert Segal considers both the future study of myth as well as the impact of areas such as cognitive science and the latest approaches to narrative theory.
This Very Short Introduction explores different approaches to myth from several disciplines, including science, religion, philosophy, literature, and psychology. In this new edition, Robert Segal considers both the future study of myth as well as the impact of areas such as cognitive science and the latest approaches to narrative theory.
Über den Autor
Robert A. Segal was born, raised, and educated in the United States. He received his PhD in religion from Princeton University. He taught in the US for many years at Reed College, Stanford University, the University of Pittsburgh, and Tulane University before relocating to the UK in fall 1994. He taught at Lancaster University, before moving in 2006 to the University of Aberdeen, where he is Sixth Century Chair in Religious Studies. He teaches and writes on theories of myth and on theories of religion. Among the books he has written or edited are Joseph Campbell (1987, 1990) The Gnostic Jung (1992), Jung on Mythology (1998), The Myth and Ritual Theory (1998), Theorizing about Myth (1999), The Blackwell Companion to the Study of Religion (2006), and 30-Second Mythology (2012). He is currently editing the Oxford Handbook of Myth Theory.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
  • Introduction: Theories of myth

  • 1: Myth and science

  • 2: Myth and philosophy

  • 3: Myth and religion

  • 4: Myth and ritual

  • 5: Myth and literature

  • 6: Myth and psychology

  • 7: Myth and structure

  • 8: Myth and politics

  • Conclusion: bringing myth back to the world

  • References

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2015
Genre: Politikwissenschaft & Soziologie
Rubrik: Wissenschaften
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13: 9780198724704
ISBN-10: 0198724705
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Segal, Robert
Hersteller: Oxford University Press
Maße: 176 x 113 x 13 mm
Von/Mit: Robert Segal
Erscheinungsdatum: 23.07.2015
Gewicht: 0,129 kg
Artikel-ID: 113134731
Über den Autor
Robert A. Segal was born, raised, and educated in the United States. He received his PhD in religion from Princeton University. He taught in the US for many years at Reed College, Stanford University, the University of Pittsburgh, and Tulane University before relocating to the UK in fall 1994. He taught at Lancaster University, before moving in 2006 to the University of Aberdeen, where he is Sixth Century Chair in Religious Studies. He teaches and writes on theories of myth and on theories of religion. Among the books he has written or edited are Joseph Campbell (1987, 1990) The Gnostic Jung (1992), Jung on Mythology (1998), The Myth and Ritual Theory (1998), Theorizing about Myth (1999), The Blackwell Companion to the Study of Religion (2006), and 30-Second Mythology (2012). He is currently editing the Oxford Handbook of Myth Theory.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
  • Introduction: Theories of myth

  • 1: Myth and science

  • 2: Myth and philosophy

  • 3: Myth and religion

  • 4: Myth and ritual

  • 5: Myth and literature

  • 6: Myth and psychology

  • 7: Myth and structure

  • 8: Myth and politics

  • Conclusion: bringing myth back to the world

  • References

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2015
Genre: Politikwissenschaft & Soziologie
Rubrik: Wissenschaften
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13: 9780198724704
ISBN-10: 0198724705
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Segal, Robert
Hersteller: Oxford University Press
Maße: 176 x 113 x 13 mm
Von/Mit: Robert Segal
Erscheinungsdatum: 23.07.2015
Gewicht: 0,129 kg
Artikel-ID: 113134731
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