Bundling Myth, Bungling Myth: The Flood Myth in Ancient and Modern Handbooks of Myth

This essay analyzes the narrative accounts of Deucalion’s flood within the broader context of human creation in two ancient mythographical works of myth (Ovid, Apollodorus) and three modern handbooks. In each case the mythographer has been forced to reshape the episodic-one might say disparate and c...

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Published in:Archiv für Religionsgeschichte
Main Author: Smith, R. Scott (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: De Gruyter 2015
In: Archiv für Religionsgeschichte
Year: 2015, Volume: 16, Issue: 1, Pages: 243-262
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Ovidius Naso, Publius 43 BC-17, Metamorphoses / Apollodorus, Grammaticus, Bibliotheca / Flutsage / Mythology / Handbook
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