How Philosophers Saved Myths: Allegorical Interpretation and Classical Mythology - Luc Brisson - Books - The University of Chicago Press - 9780226075358 - December 1, 2004
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How Philosophers Saved Myths: Allegorical Interpretation and Classical Mythology

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Describes how the myths of Greece and Rome were transmitted from antiquity to the Renaissance. This study reveals how philosophers employed allegory and how it enabled myth to take on a number of different interpretive systems throughout the centuries: moral, physical, psychological, political, and even metaphysical.

224 pages

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released December 1, 2004
ISBN13 9780226075358
Publishers The University of Chicago Press
Pages 224
Dimensions 160 × 239 × 21 mm   ·   456 g
Translator Tihanyi, Catherine

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