Catherine Ann White

eBook, ePUB

The Student's Mythology (eBook, ePUB)

A Compendium of Greek, Roman, Egyptian, Assyrian, Persian, Hindoo, Chinese, Thibetian, Scandinavian, Celtic, Aztec, and Peruvian Mythologies

Beschreibung

Catherine Ann White's "The Student's Mythology" is a meticulously crafted exploration of mythological narratives, designed to serve both as an educational resource and an engaging read. This volume interweaves rich storytelling with analytical insight, encouraging readers to appreciate the complexities of myths from various cultures. White adopts a clear yet evocative literary style, making sophisticated themes accessible while situating the work in both classical scholarship and modern interpretations of mythology. Catherine Ann White, a prominent figure in the realm of literary studies, draws on her extensive background in classical literature and her passion for mythology to enrich this text. Her academic pursuits and personal experiences with diverse cultures have fueled her desire to elucidate the significance of mythology in understanding human behavior and societal values. White embodies a rare blend of scholar and storyteller, which deeply informs her narrative approach in this book. For students, educators, and enthusiasts of mythology alike, "The Student's Mythology" is an invaluable addition to one's literary library. With its accessible prose and enlightening perspective, this book invites readers to delve into the profound world of myths, illuminating timeless themes that resonate with contemporary audiences.

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Autor

Catherine Ann White remains an elusive figure in the realm of 19th-century literature; however, she is most notably recognized for her work, 'The Student's Mythology: A Compendium of Greek, Roman, Egyptian, Assyrian, Persian, Hindoo, Chinese, Thibetan, Scandinavian, Celtic, Aztec, and Peruvian Mythologies'. This seminal work, published in the later part of the 19th century, is hailed for its comprehensive treatment of various mythological systems in a manner digestible and accessible to students of the period. Although there is limited biographical information available on White, her book has endured as an educational resource that provided a foundation for understanding mythology's role in history and culture. The didactic nature of White's literary style served to elucidate complex mythological narratives to a lay audience. Her contributions to the field have established 'The Student's Mythology' as a significant reference for classical education. Despite the paucity of personal details concerning White's life, her scholarly work continues to be utilized by those interested in the mythologies of ancient civilizations, attesting to her lasting impact on the academic community.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: DigiCat
• Seitenzahl: 166
• Altersempfehlung: ab 7 Jahre
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. Mai 2022
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 8596547014034
• Artikelnr.: 64129157