- The book analyses the work of R.G. Collingwood and Romantic thinkers, taking an interdisciplinary approach to mythology
- The book traces the changing relationship between history and myth and argues for new methodological approaches
- The book brings forward the broader perspective of idealism, where history is viewed as a form of knowledge, to bear upon a discussion of the nature of myths
John Karabelas is an independent researcher with interests in the philosophy of history and European cultural and intellectual history. He has published articles on R.G. Collingwood's philosophy ( Fairy Tales and Totemism, 2011; Rationalism and the Law, 2015), and the philosophy of history of the British idealists (2018).
Title: The Historical Value of Myths (Routledge Studies in Modern History)
Author: Karabelas, John
ISBN: 9781138229891
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Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Publication Date: 2022-12-14
Number of Pages: 100
Weight: 0.2401 kg