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Myths in Disguise.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Burzynski, Jan.
Contributor:
Nycz, Ryszard.
Czemiel, Grzegorz.
Głowiński, Michał.
Series:
Cross-Roads Series
Cross-Roads Series ; v.10
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Mythology in literature.
Myth in literature.
European literature--History and criticism.
European literature.
Polish literature--History and criticism.
Polish literature.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (202 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Frankfurt a.M. : Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften, 2018.
Summary:
This book presents a collection of essays discussing the 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.
Contents:
The mask of Dionysus
Narcissus and his reflections
That ridiculous Prometheus
A portrait of Marcolf
Labyrinth : the space of alienation
Appendix. Richard III and Prometheus : on new liberation / by Stanisław Ignacy Witkiewicz.
Notes:
Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
ISBN:
3-631-70911-0

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