Nyd den ubegrænsede adgang til tusindvis af spændende e- og lydbøger - helt gratis
Historie
In "Studies in Greek Scenery, Legend and History," James George Frazer embarks on an intellectual journey through the rich tapestry of ancient Greece, blending vivid description with erudite analysis. This collection of essays weaves together the natural beauty of the Greek landscape with its storied mythology and historical significance, reflecting Frazer's appreciation for the interplay between environment and culture. His literary style is characterized by a meticulous attention to detail, an aesthetic sensibility, and a commitment to contextualizing Greek legends within their physical and historical realities, making this work both a travelogue and an academic treatise. Frazer, renowned for his pioneering work in anthropology and comparative religion, was deeply influenced by his classical education and his extensive travels through Greece. His firsthand experiences in these ancient locales allowed him to explore the connections between physical sites and the myths they inspired. This pursuit reflects Frazer's broader intellectual preoccupation with the development of human thought across cultures, as he sought to unravel the layers of meaning embedded within tradition and folklore. Readers interested in the intersection of geography, myth, and history will find "Studies in Greek Scenery, Legend and History" to be an indispensable addition to their literary repertoire. Frazer's insightful observations not only illuminate the cultural heritage of Greece but also provoke contemplation about the enduring impact of legend on the human experience, making it a compelling read for both casual audiences and serious scholars alike.
© 2022 DigiCat (E-bog): 8596547177821
Release date
E-bog: 15. august 2022
Over 600.000 titler
Download og nyd titler offline
Eksklusive titler + Mofibo Originals
Børnevenligt miljø (Kids Mode)
Det er nemt at opsige når som helst
For dig som lytter og læser ofte.
1 konto
100 timer/måned
Eksklusivt indhold hver uge
Fri lytning til podcasts
Ingen binding
For dig som lytter og læser ubegrænset.
1 konto
Ubegrænset adgang
Eksklusivt indhold hver uge
Fri lytning til podcasts
Ingen binding
For dig som ønsker at dele historier med familien.
2-6 konti
100 timer/måned pr. konto
Fri lytning til podcasts
Kun 39 kr. pr. ekstra konto
Ingen binding
2 konti
179 kr. /månedFor dig som vil prøve Mofibo.
1 konto
20 timer/måned
Gem op til 100 ubrugte timer
Eksklusivt indhold hver uge
Fri lytning til podcasts
Ingen binding
Dansk
Danmark