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This paper explores ancient Indian myths to bring out these various dimensions of the cross-cultural journey of several symbols, ideas and memories, and shows how they are situated within the Indian mythological tradition in reconstructed forms.
Even though it seems like almost all of you are already familiar with the term of ‘culture’, can you give your own interpretation of what culture really is? Do you recognize the culture’s existence within your community? How much does culture influence your way of thinking or doing something? Which culture does occur in you environment?
With an exceptional proficiency in Greek and Roman mythologies, Adrienne Mayor takes the reader in a tour-de-force journey through myths and stories recording the many inventions of machines, automata as the author names them.
Joseph Campbell's classic cross-cultural study of the hero's journey has inspired millions and opened up new areas of research and exploration. Originally published in 1949, the book hit the New York …
the literature-based myth that modern Chinese scholars have long been accustomed to and to re-establish a broader view rooted in cross-disciplinary perspectives has prompted one to apply comparative mythology to explore the origins of civilization and the study of ancient history in this study.
This book makes a provocative case for the comparative study of the hidden treasures of China’s oral and written myth traditions in different languages and cultures, a legacy generously left behind by singers, storytellers, poets, and writers.
This paper will assess the cultural implications of modernizing mythology and narratives that incorporate changing values in the concept of cross-cultural consciousness with the proliferation of media.
