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Preface: Mythpoesis: The Tradition Of Creativity -- Introduction -- Hebrew Memory Of A Chosen God: The Book Of Job -- Greek Mythopoesis: The Blessed Crime -- Aeschylus, Sophocles, Euripides -- The Catholic Vision Of Divine Harmony: The Divine Comedy -- The Golden Age Of Chivalry: Don Quixote -- Renaissance Mythopoesis: Hamlet -- Teutonic Inwardness: Faust -- The Quest For An American Myth: Moby Dick -- The Pan-slavic Image Of The Earth Mother: The Brothers Karamazov -- The Marxist Homage To Creative Labor: Pelle The Conqueror -- The French Myth Of The Living Social Chain: André Gide's Theseus -- Contemporary Myth Of The Impersonal Antagonist: Franz Kafka -- The Existentialist Myth: The Value Of Homelessness: The Myth Of Sisyphus And The Flies -- Threat And Promise In Germanic Insulation: The Magic Mountain And Doctor Faustus -- Conclusion -- Appendices -- I. Primitive And Oriental Mythology -- Ii. A Note On The Prometheus Of Shelley And Goethe -- Iii. A Note On Virgil's Aeneid -- Iv. A Note On Eissler's Goethe -- V.a Note On Mark Twain And Walt Whitman -- Vi. Freud's Analysis Of A Katya Figure -- Vii. Appendix To The Conclusion: Related Philosophic Attitudes. Includes Bibliographie

Author

Slochower, Harry, 1900-

Publisher

Detroit, Wayne State University Press

Published

1970

Language

EN

ISBN

9780814313954

Subjects

Literary Fiction, Humanities

Updated

2026-03-24