Mythical Intentions in Modern Literature / / Eric Gould.

Eric Gould revises some current assumptions in literary myth criticism, especially Jungian notions of the archetype and myth's immanence in literature that have dominated literary studies for so long. Working from structuralist theories of language, myth, and psyche, he defines myth as part of...

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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2017]
©1981
Year of Publication:2017
Language:English
Series:Princeton Legacy Library ; 5076
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Physical Description:1 online resource (290 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Acknowledgments
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1. On the Essential in Myth: Interpreting the Archetype
  • Chapter 2. The Structural Model: Anthropology and Semiotics
  • Chapter 3. Mythic Inversion and Abstraction: James Joyce
  • Chapter 4. The Mythic and the Numinous
  • Chapter 5. Recovering the Numinous: D. H. Lawrence and T. S. Eliot
  • Notes
  • Select Bibliography
  • Index