‘Bright Cynthia comes to hunt and revel here’ : constellations mythologiques et cynégétiques dans Titus Andronicus et Thomas of Woodstock by Agnès Lafont

“…Once included in a dramatic text however, the myth of Diana can turn out to be only a mask under the cover of which bloody deeds may be perpetrated. …”
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Apollo in the North: Transmutations of the Sun God in Walter Pater’s Imaginary Portraits by Lene Østermark-Johansen

“…Walter Pater’s fascination with the Hyperborean Apollo, who according to myth resided north of the home of the northern wind, is explored in two of his pieces of short fiction, ‘Duke Carl of Rosenmold’ (1887) and ‘Apollo in Picardy’ (1893). …”
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Mit „muzykalnego Wiednia” w twórczości krytycznomuzycznej Stefanii Łobaczewskiej by Magdalena Dziadek

“… This paper presents a body of press sources relating to the influence of the myth of ‘musical Vienna’ on Stefania Łobaczewska’s critical writings on music. …”
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Tunupa en Marcapata: las andanzas de San Francisco de Asís y su acólito Phuyutarki en el sur peruano by Pablo F. Sendón

“…This paper presents and discusses four versions of a myth recorded in the district of Marcapata (Quispicanchi, Cuzco, Peru). …”
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Science-Fiction et Empire by Istvan Csicsery-Ronay (Jr.)

“…The essay also argues that sf is imbued with the myth of Empire as a global technoscientific regime. …”
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„Symbole geben zu denken”? Theoretische und didaktische Überlegungen zur Reflexionsphilosophie Paul Ricoeurs by Marcin Morawski

“… Current thinking is strongly oriented towards the logos and sees the need for demythologizing. The myth seems to belong to past forms of consciousness that belong to a "naive" worldview. …”
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Ulysse à la dérive : de déviations en faux-fuyants, un itinéraire élisabéthain by Charlotte Coffin

“…From Antiquity onwards, the Ulysses myth has been subject to contradictory interpretations, depending on whether his cunning intelligence is seen to indicate wisdom or deceitfulness, and whether the stress is laid on the Greek’s sly speeches or on his painful travels. …”
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The Dweller on the Threshold: Whiteness, the Family and the End of Classical Cinema by Conall Cash

“…Once whiteness and the family become explicit objects of protection, the myth of their naturalness and goodness is rendered problematic, and in these films, the protector themselves must be excluded in order for the myth to function. …”
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Lengua y artefactos en la etnografía wichí de Alfred Métraux by Rodrigo Montani

“…Finally, the importance of this « new » version of the myth is briefly discussed.…”
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Faire voir l'Orient : réflexion sur un artifice victorien by Laurent Bury

“…As part of the Western construction of an Eastern myth, painting was very soon mobilized to support written texts, so as to offer images which now appear to be more informative on their creators (and on their audiences) than on the realities they claimed to document. …”
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Истори я как предмет пародии в „Диалектике Переходного Времени” Виктора Пелевина by Roman Szubin

“…Pelevin’s language play are also analyzed, in particular, his tendency to change the meaning of the concept of a number in the novel: a number can be mystical; it can be seen as an image or a sign and also as a word and a part of the text. The collision of two myths – the myth about capitalist consumption and the communistic myth about restoring justice – is investigated. …”
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De l’Antiquité à la science-fiction : la réinvention de Babylone dans les représentations artistiques occidentales des xxe et xxie siècles by Ariane Aujoulat

“…From an ancient Eastern city, Babylon became a contemporary Western megalopolis and the myth of Babel was the object of a total inversion of values: from nostalgia for the cohesion through language to the fear of having a unique language imposed on oneself and losing all individuality. …”
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La reescritura prismática del orfismo y sus dimensiones en la poesía de Carles Riba, Agustí Bartra y Josep Sebastià Pons by Marta López Vilar

“…Josep Sebastià Pons, on the other hand, expounds Orphism as a myth of mourning, memory and love as metaphysical knowledge in his posthumous Faula d’Orfeu (1966). …”
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SEXY CHINKIES IN INDIAN CITIES: CAN WE EMBRACE A SLANT-EYED MARY? by I. Aye

“…It asks how Mary, if she were slant-eyed, negotiated the humiliation and discrimination of race and gender, and how the figure of Mary can help challenge the public myth and offer a site of resistance for north-eastern women, many of whom are Christian. …”
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The New Apartheid by Masilo Lepuru

“…This review is about these two myths. …”
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De los candires a Kandire. La invención de un mito chiriguano by Isabelle Combès

“…The invention of a Chiriguano myth. This paper examines the contradiction between the current use of the term « Kandire » and what the 16th century sources – which are the only ones that actually mention the word – can teach us about it. …”
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O Desvelamento do Mito Arturiano by Edileide Brito

“…To rigour, the literature uses mythological materials like straight source of events and historical characters, in which the history is deformed by popular imagination, where it draws on the myth a profile like concretization of a Utopia, the fact of literary work to be a sort of concrete Utopia keeps alive the hope and the ideal. …”
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Police/Militia in (Post-)Soviet Popular Culture (Towards a Historical Iconography of Power) by D. V. Popov

“…From constructing the myth of cooperation between the government and the population, militia cinema moves on to deconstructing the myth, achieving an effect of denigration. …”
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Women’s mountaineering and dissonances within the mountain guide profession by Rozenn Martinoia

“…Supported by an ethnographic survey, this article particularly highlights the prominence of the masculine guide myth which norms interactions within the professional group. …”
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Review to the roots of shamluâs poetic imagery by یعقوب نوروزی

“…Beside this, shamlu attains in his poetic imagery to the myths. Mythology of shamlu contains more elements of Greek mythology. shamlu with assistance of myth, affair  as well as transition of his idea and point of view. …”
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