Comparative Mythology
Comparative mythology is the comparison of the myths of various cultures to identify common themes.
Resources
edit- Introduction - Introduction to Comparative Mythology
- Classical Mythology - Explores the mythologies of the ancient Graeco-Roman world.
- Creation Myths - Explores several major creation myths focusing on thematic similarities and major differences.
- Founding Myths - Explores several major founding myths focusing on thematic similarities and major differences.
- Monomyth (The Hero's Journey) - Explores the pattern of the Monomyth, also known as the "hero's journey", found in mythical narratives around the world.
- Angelology - Explores the study of angels.
- Beowulf - Explores the Old English epic poem.
- Fairy Rings - A research project about fairy rings.