William Butler Yeats and Irish Mythology
.... Yeats clearly believes that he has been limiting himself by the degree to which he is bound to the
mythic past of Ireland, yet he can never really get away ....
(740

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Greco-Roman and Indian Epics
.... culture. Epic focus on heroes of a
mythic past may be relevant to a culture's history as well as its present concerns. Thus for ....
(2587

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Four Epics: Odyssey, Aeneid, Ramayana, and Mahabharata
.... culture. Epic focus on heroes of a
mythic past may be relevant to a culture's history as well as its present concerns. Thus for ....
(2587

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Virgil
.... of Aeneas, the founder of Rome, and to celebrate the peace and prosperity Augustus achieved, while Homer's poems celebrated the
mythic past of Greece but did ....
(1136

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The Power of the Mythic Hero
.... Quixote: The Power of the
Mythic Hero Joseph Campbell (1) describes the hero as "the man of self-achieved submission" who is "able to battle
past his personal ....
(794

3

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The Venetian's Wife (Nick Bantock)
.... strongly values the
past; "Old forms were valued, ruins were sentimentalized as iconic of the action of Nature on the works of man, and
mythic and legendary ....
(758

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Native Son
.... gratification, represented as threatening in the figure of a Communist assassin, which ultimately is repelled with a return to a
mythic past of "family values ....
(10529

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Treatment of American Indians
.... "Calling Dances with Wolves 'Fantasy," a Historian Sounds a Charge Against the
Mythic Past of the American West." People Weekly (April 22, 1991), 97-99. ....
(2530

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The leprechaun of Irish folklore
.... The devolution of Lugh into the leprechaun is the story of the Irish descent from a proudly
mythic Celtic
past to the grey medieval reality: Lugh (grandson of ....
(4695

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John Ford's Themes & Styles in 3 Films
.... McBride argues, "He retreated extensively into the American
past to seek historical or
mythic answers to the problems that troubled him in the present" (418). ....
(2804

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Samurai Code & the Code of the American West
.... The
past of the Western is America's frontier
past, and always there is a sense of .... The samurai code and the Code of the West take on
mythic proportions, and ....
(1732

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Akira Kurosawa's Seven Samurai
.... The
past of the Western is a frontier
past as America moved toward the West .... The samurai code and the Code of the West take on
mythic proportions, and Kurosawa ....
(1709

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Seven Samurai & The Magnificent Seven
.... The
past of the Western is a frontier
past as America moved toward the West .... The samurai code and the Code of the West take on
mythic proportions, and Kurosawa ....
(1721

7

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Mythology in Star Wars Trilogy
.... Lucas creates a
mythic quality from the first. .... Instead, it is set in the far distant
past and in a galaxy far from our own: "Another galaxy, another time" (1 ....
(1701

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The role of the myth in poetry
.... first part, lines 1-43, the aging king is reflecting on his
past travel and .... Second, a universal conflict is idealized in the
mythic theme of the poem, which is ....
(1286

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Max Frisch's novel Homo Faber
.... weight. The
mythic world becomes an obsession which links his
past to his present in a way that is more and more fearsome to him. The ....
(3269

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Ceremony (Leslie Marmon Silko)
.... Ceremony, first published in 1977, a somewhat outdated account of a
past cultural event .... She does not create of her main character a
mythic protagonist in the ....
(1805

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Evolution of the Presidential Image
.... Suddenly the faults of
past presidents were brought to the fore, and even .... President Clinton must realize that, whether he eventually achieves
mythic status or ....
(1310

5

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Philosophy of ET
.... the story of this film and in the ways in which certain
mythic concepts are .... human beings to the next step in the evolutionary cycle leading
past homo sapiens ....
(1579

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Personal View of US Politicians
.... idea of the meaning of events both now and in the
past, which should .... direction from above that had made this country strong: These charges are partly
mythic. . ....
(2003

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Touch of Evil
.... The
past of the Western is a frontier
past as America moved toward the West .... The samurai code and the Code of the West take on
mythic proportions, and Kurosawa ....
(1761

7

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The films of Takeshi Kitano
.... The
past of the Western is a frontier
past as America moved toward the West, and always .... The samurai code and the Code of the West take on
mythic proportions. ....
(2286

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California Dreams and Realities
.... the realities of these elements that often impact the
mythic California Dream. .... Over the
past fifteen years, while household income rose 82 percent, college ....
(2005

8

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California Dreams and Realities
.... the realities of these elements that often impact the
mythic California Dream. .... Over the
past fifteen years, while household income rose 82 percent, college ....
(2001

8

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Eugene O'Neill
.... storytelling that always gave first priority to the balance of
mythic "truth" and .... him the Celtic nature, with its intimate relations with the
past, catches a ....
(2272

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Family and Group Therapy
.... toward groups, as well as their inclination to share both
mythic models and .... transference in groups is composes of three major elements: the
past brought into ....
(2468

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The Decline of Venice
.... in which his patrons flattered themselves by commissioning works that referred to their
past glories or elevated their contemporary affairs to
mythic heights. ....
(4337

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Themes in Work of F. Scott Fitzgerald
.... and Gatsby himself reflect this ambivalence about the
past and present. .... American character, has elevated Gatsby to "proportions of
mythic profundity" (Bruccoli ....
(2842

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Main Causes of the Disintegration of Yugoslavia
.... 1994, p. 39). Another
mythic element of Balkan people is their ability to blur the
past and the present. Vendettas based on
past ....
(4109

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The books of the Bible
.... That distinctive
mythic element of Jewish experience survives the harsh lessons of narratives of the culture's
past, with the Jews claiming to retain special ....
(3401

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