Professor Susan Deacy
Myth and Mythology
What is myth? What is mythology? When does classical myth begin? When does it end? Why are its characters such a source of fascination? This course explores these and other questions, and how studying myth can deepen our understanding of ancient cultures and the postclassical cultures that keep adapting them, including our own. Wednesday 14 May – Session 1 Myth and mythology Wednesday 21 May – Session 2 Myth and the gods Wednesday 28 May – Session 3 Myth and folktale Wednesday 4 June – Session 4 Myth and the city Wednesday 11 June – Session 5 Myth and ‘us’For more information and to book: https://www.hellenicandromanlibrary.org/Events/Event-Registration/EventId/18