ISBN:
9781138840621
Sprache:
Englisch
Seiten:
Online-Ressource (241 p)
Serie:
Routledge Library Editions: Myth
Serie:
Routledge Library Editions: Myth Ser. v.2
Paralleltitel:
Print version The Methods of the Gernet Classicists (RLE Myth) : The Structuralists on Myth
DDC:
398
Schlagwort(e):
Centre Louis Gernet
;
Electronic books
;
Electronic books
Kurzfassung:
The Gernet Centre was founded as a place where the structural method could be applied to the classics. 'Structuralists' attribute the survival, origin and function of myths to common crosscultural factors they identify as 'structures'. As this book, first published as The Structuralists on Myth in 1992 explains, these structures are bundles of information not obvious either to the narrator or to the listener. The bundles are collected features that reveal either the reasons for the survival of myths, or their origins, or their functions within their contexts. The structuralists consider themse
Beschreibung / Inhaltsverzeichnis:
Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Original Title Page; Original Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; Series Editor's Foreword; Acknowledgments; Chapter One-The Structure of Myth; Chapter Two-Barthes: Myth as Meaningful Form; Chapter Three-Lévi-Strauss and the Problems of Oedipus; Chapter Four-Vernant: A Logic of the Equivocal; Chapter Five-Detienne: The Empirical Categories of Myth; Chapter Six-Vidal-Naquet: A Factotum of History; Chapter Seven-Loraux: The Myths of Death and Life; Chapter Eight-Gernet's Legacy: A French New Historicism
Beschreibung / Inhaltsverzeichnis:
Conclusion-The Place of the Gernet CenterSelected Bibliography; Index
Anmerkung:
Description based upon print version of record
URL:
Volltext
(lizenzpflichtig)
Permalink