Myths and Myth-Makers Old Tales and Superstitions Interpreted by Comparative Mythology

by John Fiske

EN·~6 hours·13 chapters

Chapters

13 total

MYTHS AND MYTH-MAKERS - Old Tales and Superstitions Interpreted by Comparative Mythology

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By John Fiske

0:23

PREFACE.

2:23

MYTHS AND MYTH-MAKERS.

0:01

I. THE ORIGINS OF FOLK-LORE.

1:03:32

II. THE DESCENT OF FIRE.

52:40

III. WEREWOLVES AND SWAN-MAIDENS.

58:39

IV. LIGHT AND DARKNESS.

1:01:39

V. MYTHS OF THE BARBARIC WORLD.

59:34

VI. JUVENTUS MUNDI.

1:02:35

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~6 hours (400K characters)

Release date

1997-10-01

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

Source

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/1061

Subjects

Folklore Mythology BL GR

About the author

John Fiske

1842–1901

A popular 19th-century American writer, lecturer, and historian, he helped broad audiences explore evolution, philosophy, and the early story of the United States. His books were known for turning big intellectual debates into clear, lively reading.

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