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  • The Iñupiat Origin of Santa Claus

    Author(s):
    Oliver D. Smith (see profile)
    Date:
    2021
    Subject(s):
    Folklore, Mythology
    Item Type:
    Article
    Tag(s):
    Santa Claus, Alaska, North Pole

  • Symbolism of Fire and Air in Greco-Roman and Japanese Creation Myths

    Author(s):
    Steve McCarty (see profile)
    Date:
    2021
    Group(s):
    Global & Transnational Studies, Premodern Japanese History
    Subject(s):
    Cross-cultural studies, Comparative literature--Study and teaching, Japanese literature, Mythology, Classical, Mythology, Plato
    Item Type:
    Book section
    Tag(s):
    Kojiki, Jungian psychology, shinto, kami, Comparative cultural studies, Comparative literary studies, Greco-Roman mythology

  • ‘Found in Translation’: Review of Richard Wagner, _The Ring of the Nibelung_, trans. John Deathridge (Penguin, 2018)

    Author(s):
    Jeremy Coleman (see profile)
    Date:
    2019
    Group(s):
    Translation Studies
    Subject(s):
    Translating and interpreting, Opera, Mythology, Poetry
    Item Type:
    Review
    Tag(s):
    Richard Wagner, Translation

  • Japanese Mythology Syllabus

    Author(s):
    Bryan Lowe (see profile)
    Date:
    2021
    Group(s):
    Premodern Japanese History, Religious Studies
    Subject(s):
    Japanese--Religion, Mythology
    Item Type:
    Syllabus
    Tag(s):
    Japanese religions

  • The Afterlives of the Archons: Gnostic Literalism and Embodied Paranoia in Twenty-First Century Conspiracy Theory

    Author(s):
    M. Dillon (see profile)
    Date:
    2020
    Subject(s):
    Gnosticism, Mythology, Nag Hammadi codices, Bible, Reader-response criticism, Spirituality
    Item Type:
    Article
    Tag(s):
    Nag Hammadi Codices, Reception of the Bible

  • “Sapience” The (Attempted) Making of a Modern Myth: Storybuilding as a Component of Social Justice

    Author(s):
    Kate Pond (see profile)
    Date:
    2020
    Group(s):
    GS Folklore, Myth, and Fairy Tale, LLC 20th- and 21st-Century American, LLC African American Forum, TC Psychology, Psychoanalysis, and Literature, TM Literary and Cultural Theory
    Subject(s):
    Narration (Rhetoric)--Study and teaching, Racism, Mythology, Crowdsourcing, Social justice, Creative writing
    Item Type:
    Thesis
    Tag(s):
    ideation, Narrative studies, Narratology, Collaboration

  • The Eagle and the Snake, or anzû and bašmu? Another Mythological Dimension in the Epic of Etana

    Author(s):
    Jonathan Valk (see profile)
    Date:
    2020
    Group(s):
    Ancient Near East, Assyriologists
    Subject(s):
    Akkadians, Literature, Mythology, Assyriology, Middle East, History, Ancient
    Item Type:
    Article
    Tag(s):
    Akkadian, Ancient Near East

  • Stepping out of Divinity: Tom King's “All-too-human” Batman

    Author(s):
    Taynah Ibanez Barbosa, Mateus Yuri Passos (see profile)
    Date:
    2020
    Group(s):
    Comics Scholarship/Comics Studies, Narrative Studies
    Subject(s):
    Comic books, strips, etc., Comic books, strips, etc.--Study and teaching, Mythology, Religion in literature
    Item Type:
    Article
    Tag(s):
    Batman, close reading, DC Comics, revamp, superheroes, Comics, Comics studies

  • East-West Symbolic Language of Dreams, Myths, Legends, Iconography, and Poetry

    Author(s):
    Steve McCarty (see profile)
    Date:
    2020
    Group(s):
    Premodern Japanese History
    Subject(s):
    Dreams, Mythology, Idols and images, Poetics, Poetry, Japan
    Item Type:
    Abstract
    Tag(s):
    Symbolism, legends, haiku, pilgrimage of Shikoku, Iconography, Poetics and poetry, Image studies

  • Weltanschauliche Elemente in Dänikens Paläo-SETI

    Author(s):
    Jonas Richter (see profile)
    Date:
    2017
    Group(s):
    Religious Studies
    Subject(s):
    Mythology, Archaeology and religion
    Item Type:
    Article
    Tag(s):
    Paleo-SETI, alternate history, Anomalistics, New religious movements, Postcolonial mythologies, Archaeology of religions

  • Mythogeography and hydromythology in the initial sections of Sumerian and Egyptian king-lists

    Author(s):
    Lloyd Graham (see profile)
    Date:
    2019
    Group(s):
    Ancient Near East, Assyriologists, Egyptology
    Subject(s):
    Egyptology, Egypt, History, Ancient, Middle East, Iraq, Civilization, Ancient, Mythology
    Item Type:
    Article
    Tag(s):
    Mythogeography, Great Flood, Deluge, pseudo-history, king-list, Ancient Egypt, Ancient Near East, Mesopotamia

  • "Inanna's Descent to the Netherworld": A centennial survey of scholarship, artifacts, and translations

    Author(s):
    Boban Dedovic (see profile)
    Date:
    2019
    Group(s):
    Ancient Near East, Religious Studies, Women in Antiquity
    Subject(s):
    Middle East, History, Ancient, Death in literature, Mythology, Assyro-Babylonian, Mythology, Sumerian language, Surveys
    Item Type:
    Article
    Tag(s):
    Senior Seminar, Ancient Near East, Mesopotamian mythology, Survey

  • Bryant and Mittman, Travels of the Blemmye-Folke, LISTENING 52.3.pdf

    Author(s):
    Brantley Bryant, Asa Simon Mittman (see profile)
    Date:
    2017
    Group(s):
    Monsters and Monstrosity
    Subject(s):
    Monsters, English literature--Middle English, English language--Old English, Mythology
    Item Type:
    Article
    Tag(s):
    monster theory, Monstrosity, Middle English literature, Old English, Old Norse

  • Јелени и змије

    Author(s):
    Damir Gazetic (see profile)
    Date:
    2008
    Subject(s):
    Theology, Religions, Greece, History, Ancient, Bible. Psalms, Fathers of the church, Mythology, Mythology, Greek
    Item Type:
    Article
    Tag(s):
    Orthodox theology, la soif des morts, Psalms, Orphism, Ancient Greek religion, Book of Psalms, Patristics, Greek mythology

  • 72

    Author(s):
    Damir Gazetic (see profile)
    Date:
    2013
    Subject(s):
    History, Ancient, Religions, History--Comparative method, Mythology
    Item Type:
    Article
    Tag(s):
    Ancient Astronomy, Archaeoastronomy, Comparative mythology, Comparative Study of World Religions, Hamlet's Mill, Ancient history, Ancient religion, Comparative ancient history, World religion

  • Mr. Jones Goes to Washington: Myth and Religion in "Raiders of the Lost Ark"

    Author(s):
    Frank P. Tomasulo, Ph.D. (see profile)
    Date:
    2019
    Group(s):
    Film Studies
    Subject(s):
    Motion pictures, Motion pictures--Political aspects, History, Mythology
    Item Type:
    Article
    Tag(s):
    Steven Spielberg, Joseph Campbell, Monomyth, Raiders of the Lost Ark, Film, Film and politics, Cinema, Cinema history

  • Riding the White Elephant, Blossoming the Golden Flower

    Author(s):
    Steve McCarty (see profile)
    Date:
    2019
    Group(s):
    Buddhist Studies
    Subject(s):
    Buddhism, Japan, Mythology
    Item Type:
    Abstract
    Tag(s):
    Symbolism, Meditation, Dream interpretation, Indian religions, Japanese Buddhism, Philosophical psychology

  • Bijan Elahi, “Five Scenes from Icarus”

    Author(s):
    Rebecca Ruth Gould (see profile)
    Date:
    2019
    Group(s):
    Literary Translation, Persian and Persianate Studies, Translation Studies
    Subject(s):
    Iranians--Social life and customs, Persian literature, Mythology, Greek, Greece, History, Ancient, Poetry, Translating and interpreting, Mythology
    Item Type:
    Translation
    Tag(s):
    Modern Iran, transcultural writing, Iranian/Persian language, Iranian culture, Greek mythology, Ancient Greek, Literary translation

  • Myth and Mithraism in Hardy’s The Mayor of Casterbridge

    Author(s):
    Andrew G. Christensen (see profile)
    Date:
    2019
    Group(s):
    GS Folklore, Myth, and Fairy Tale, LLC Victorian and Early-20th-Century English
    Subject(s):
    Mythology, Fiction, Nineteenth century, English literature, Idols and images
    Item Type:
    Article
    Tag(s):
    19th-century novel, Novel (genre), Victorian literature, Iconography, 19th century

  • the Auriginal Creation

    Author(s):
    Glen M Golub (see profile)
    Date:
    2019
    Group(s):
    Anthropology, Archaeology, Biblical Studies, Narrative theory and Narratology, Religious Studies
    Subject(s):
    Antiquities, Prehistoric, Europe--Aegean Sea Region, Greeks--Social life and customs, Civilization, Greco-Roman, Classical literature, Homer, Hesiod, Mythology
    Item Type:
    Thesis
    Tag(s):
    Aboriginal History, Aboriginal literature, Aegean prehistoric archaeology, Greek and Roman epigraphy, Classical Greek culture, Classics

  • The Greater Mysteries of Eleusis at Chauvet

    Author(s):
    Glen M Golub (see profile) , Albert A Golub
    Date:
    2019
    Group(s):
    Anthropology, Biblical Studies, Cultural Studies, History, History of Art
    Subject(s):
    Archaeology, Anthropological linguistics, Religion, Rock paintings, Art, History, Mythology
    Item Type:
    Thesis
    Tag(s):
    language and religion, petroglyph, Archetypes, Linguistic anthropology, Rock art, Art history

  • Beyond Sacred Violence: A Comparative Study of Sacrifice by Kathryn McClymond Book Review Prabuddha Bharata February 2015

    Author(s):
    Narasimhananda Swami (see profile)
    Date:
    2019
    Group(s):
    Cultural Studies, Philosophy, Philosophy of Religion, Religious Studies, Theology
    Subject(s):
    Violence, Mythology, Theology, Violence--Religious aspects, Death, Sacrifice
    Item Type:
    Book review
    Tag(s):
    Vedic, Jewish, Religion and violence

  • Boccaccio's Three Venuses: On the Convergence of Celestial and Transgressive Love in the Genealogie Deorum Gentilium Libri

    Author(s):
    David Geoffrey Lummus (see profile)
    Date:
    2011
    Subject(s):
    Boccaccio, Giovanni, 1313-1375, Italian literature, Mythology, Myth
    Item Type:
    Article
    Tag(s):
    Decameron, Boccaccio, Mythopoeia

  • Der heilige Sava in serbischen Diskursen. Eine kulturhistorische Annäherung,

    Author(s):
    Wladimir Fischer-Nebmaier (see profile)
    Date:
    2011
    Group(s):
    Bosnian, Croatian, Serbian Studies, Byzantine Studies, Cultural Studies, History, World Christianity
    Subject(s):
    Mythology, Serbia, Nationalism, Literature, Medieval
    Item Type:
    Article
    Tag(s):
    historical anthropology, christian saint, post-communism, Cultural anthropology, Narratology, Medieval literature

  • CFP // Re-Membering Hospitality in the Mediterranean: Essays in Anglophone Literature, Arts, and Culture

    Author(s):
    yasser elhariry (see profile)
    Date:
    2018
    Group(s):
    CLCS Classical and Modern, CLCS Mediterranean, GS Travel Writing, TC Philosophy and Literature, TM Literary Criticism
    Subject(s):
    Mediterranean Region, Area studies, Literature and society, Literature--Philosophy, Literature and history, Poetics, Mass media--Study and teaching, Mythology
    Item Type:
    Other
    Tag(s):
    hospitality, Mediterranean exchange, Mediterranean studies, Literature and community, Literature and philosophy, History and literature, Visual culture, Media studies

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