Myths in Disguise

Author:   Jan Burzynski ,  Ryszard Nycz ,  Grzegorz Czemiel ,  Michał Głowiński
Publisher:   Peter Lang AG
Edition:   New edition
Volume:   10
ISBN:  

9783631674307


Pages:   200
Publication Date:   16 April 2018
Format:   Hardback
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This book presents a collection of essays discussing a history of the five myths of Dionysus, Narcissus, Prometheus, Marcolf, and Labyrinth in twentieth-century literature. The author traces their transformations against the wider backdrop of Polish and European literature. The book is an excellent, thought-provoking lesson in understanding the signs of contemporary culture and a fascinating journey through its complex trails.

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Author:   Jan Burzynski ,  Ryszard Nycz ,  Grzegorz Czemiel ,  Michał Głowiński
Publisher:   Peter Lang AG
Imprint:   Peter Lang AG
Edition:   New edition
Volume:   10
Weight:   0.334kg
ISBN:  

9783631674307


ISBN 10:   3631674309
Pages:   200
Publication Date:   16 April 2018
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

History of literature – History of culture – Myths – Semiotics – Literary criticism – Dionysus – Narcissus – Marcolf – Prometheus – Labyrinth

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Michał Głowiński is Professor of Polish Literature at the Polish Academy of Sciences. He has authored numerous books and essays devoted to contemporary literature, literary criticism, and the history of propaganda in the twentieth-century Communist regime in Poland.

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