Agamben, apelando a la imaginación y a las teorías de Warburg, recorre el territorio de la naturaleza misteriosa y dual de las ninfas, llevando a cabo breves incursiones, cargadas de potencialidades teóricas, en los ámbitos de la literatura, el cine, la historia del arte, la ant…
Fables of identity: studies in poetic mythology
In the first comprehensive survey of the Persephone myth in English and American literature of the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, Margot Louis explores the transformation of the goddess to provide not only a basis for understanding how the study of ancient history inf…
Old Norse literature and mithology: a symposium
Gender and the interpretation of classical myth
This book traces the image of the pregnant male in Greek literature as it evolves over the course of the classical period. The image as deployed in myth and in metaphor originates as a representation of paternity and, by extension, authorship of ideas, works of art, legislation,…
Introduction -- Mythologie de l'univers. Mythologie de l'espace ; Mythologie du temps -- Biographèmes et mythologèmes : l'autre et le moi. Mythologie et sujet lyrique : le poèe et ses doubles ; Bestiaire mythique et monstruosités féminines -- Mythologie et métaphysique. Mythes d…