LIT 232 - Introduction to Mythology and Folklore

Institution:

Bentley University

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Description:

Studies selected archetypal stories and legends as well as games, riddles and proverbs to discover basic patterns and variations in the human experience. Includes materials from all parts of the world, and from a variety of perspectives, regarding such topics as creation, myths of the elements, the seasons, the loss of Paradise, Death, the Underworld, the Hero, the Great Mother, and the Trickster.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.bentley.edu

Phone Number:

(800) 523-2354

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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