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Beast Myths

Emily James

Übersetzer A AI

Verlag: Publifye

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Beast Myths explores the enduring influence of legendary creatures on global cultures, revealing how these figures reflect human anxieties, aspirations, and belief systems. Delving into folklore and cultural storytelling traditions, the book highlights that dragons, for example, aren't just fire-breathing monsters but potent symbols embodying societal values and moral codes. The book also touches on the idea that understanding the myths surrounding werewolves can provide insight into historical and cultural fears. 

 
The book examines the origins and evolution of specific legendary creatures, like trickster figures, across different cultures. It analyzes how these creatures function as metaphors for human traits or societal problems. 

 
Progressing through thematic chapters, Beast Myths draws upon ancient texts, archaeological findings, and literary analyses to demonstrate the lasting impact of these myths on literature, art, and our understanding of ourselves.
Verfügbar seit: 26.02.2025.
Drucklänge: 51 Seiten.

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