TY - BOOK AU - Jürgen Kleist AU - Bruce A. Butterfield PY - 2021 CY - New York, United States of America PB - Peter Lang Verlag SN - 1061-6012 TI - Mythology T2 - From Ancient to Post-Modern UR - https://www.peterlang.com/document/1082296 N2 - This book is a collection of sixteen essays by scholars who participated in a Mythology Symposium at the State University of New York, College at Plattsburgh, in March 1991. The essays are presented under four subject titles: Ancient Myths in Modern Contexts (Ulysses, Don Quixote, Don Juan, Amazonian Indians), Myth and Society (French-Canadian Messianism, American Exceptionalism, German-Jewish Tolerance, and Socialism), Myth and the Human Condition (in works of Camus, Ionesco, and Beckett), and Myth, Science, and Technology (the Gaia-concept, artificial intelligence, post-nuclear Re-Creation, and the film «Back to the Future, Part II»). LA - English ER -