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Mythology and You examines the enduring influence of Greek myth on modern culture, illustrating how timeless stories shape our values, identities, and worldviews. The book weaves Joseph Campbell’s comparative mythology into clear, engaging explanations tailored for middle and high school readers. Through accessible language and relevant examples, it invites students to recognize the relevance of mythic patterns in everyday experiences and contemporary society.
First publish date: 1981
Genre: History/Ancient History
Authors: Donna Rosenberg
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