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Theorizing Myth: Narrative, Ideology, and Scholarship
April 3, 2000, University Of Chicago Press
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Theorizing Myth: Narrative, Ideology, and Scholarship
April 3, 2000, University Of Chicago Press
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Theorizing myth: narrative, ideology, and scholarship
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"Heroic accounts of progress and the march of civilization, when narrating the beloved Greek Miracle, regularly grant prominent place to the transformation in speech and thought that led from the mythos of Homer and Hesiod to the logos of Heraclitus and Plato, a transformation associated with the move from symbolic to rational discourse, anthropomorphism to abstraction, and religion to philosophy."
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Heroic accounts of progress and the march of civilization, when narrating the beloved Greek Miracle, regularly grant prominent place to the transformation in speech and thought that led from the mythos of Homer and Hesiod to the logos of Heraclitus and Plato, a transformation associated with the move from symbolic to rational discourse, anthropomorphism to abstraction, and religion to philosophy.
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