Myths
- Deal with remote past, with the time of the origin of things both natural and cultural
- Stories are associated with the sacred
- Have been handed down from one generation to another
Legend
- Sometimes thought to have a basis in historical fact
- Deal with less remote past than myths
- About heroes or heroines who overcome obstacles
Folktales
- Stories are often give a l
urban legends
and other myths that are true.
- So the authors here signing copies?
- Im the author.
- You are?
- Yeah. See, uh...
Theres a picture of me right there.
I think its a pretty good picture.
I thought that guy,
Benjamin Gates, found the treasure.
Well, yes, Ben did,
but I am the co-finder.
- Oh, Ive never heard of you.
- Oh!
Oh, my gosh. Are you Ben Gates?
- Yes. Yes, I am.
- Do you own
Myths & Texts (1960) and Six Sections from Mountains and Rivers Without End (1965). (This last was the beginning of a project that he was to continue working on until the late 1990s.) Much of Snyder’s poetry expresses experiences, environments, and insights involved with the work he has done for a living - logging, fire lookout, steam-freighter laboring, translation of texts, carpentry, and lif
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Myth, 신성시되는 이야기. 그리스어의 mythos에서 유래하는데, 논리적인 사고 내지 그 결과의 언어적 표현인 로고스(logos)의 상대어로서, 사실 그 자체에 관계하면서 그 뒤에 숨은 깊은 뜻을 포함하는 ‘신성한 서술(敍述)’이라 할 수 있다. 두산백과사전 Encyber
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unrecognized genius slaving away in a garret is a deliciously foolish one. We must credit the life of Vincent Van Gogh for really sending this myth into orbit. How many pictures did he sell? One? He couldnt give them away. We are so ashamed of his life that the rest of art history will be retribution for Van Goghs neglect. No one wants to be part of a generation that ignores another Van Gogh.