How philosophers saved myths: Allegorical interpretation and classical mythology
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BRISSON, LUC
How philosophers saved myths: Allegorical interpretation and classical mythology.
Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2008.
xiv, 206 s. 23x15 cm.
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In this concise but wide-ranging study, Luc Brisson describes how the myths of Greece and Rome were transmitted from antiquity to the Renaissance. He argues that philosophy was responsible for saving myth from historical annihilation. Although philosophy was initially critical of myth, mythology was progressively reincorporated into philosophy through allegory. Brisson 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.
This wonderful book confirms Brissons status as one of the major authorities in the field of classical antiquity. Overall, and with this excellent translation, the book
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