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The Power of Story

Posted on December 28, 2009 by Lucas J.W. Johnson Leave a comment

An Exhaustive Essay Exploring a Theory of Myth as Story, and How Stories Affect Us Novelist Graham Swift wrote that, “only animals live in the Here and Now. Only nature knows neither memory nor history. But man — let me … Continue reading →

Mythology, Writing Ananda K Coomaraswamy, Andrew Lang, Aristotle, Arnold van Gennep, Bernard Fontenelle, brain, Bronislaw Malinowski, C S Lewis, Carl Jung, Carl Sagan, Christopher Vogler, dream, essay, Euhemerus, G S Kirk, Giambattista Vico, Gorgias, Graham Swift, history, Homer, Hooke, James Frazer, Joseph Campbell, Karen Armstrong, Kath Filmer-Davies, Keith Oatley, literature, Lord Raglan, Max Muller, Mircea Eliade, myth, Nietzsche, Northrop Frye, Percy Bysshe Shelley, Philip Pullman, philosophy, Plato, psychology, Robert Atkinson, Robert Segal, Sigmund Freud, story, Victor Nell, William Robert Smith, Writing
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