- Understand the specificity and the function of myths in Ancient Greece;
- Know the most relevant mythical stories of the Greek-Latin classical tradition, organized in general thematic units (heroic myths, travel myths, eschatological myths and mysteries)
- Recognize in the ancient myths one of the means of expression of the imaginary and the collective memory
- Recognize the recreational power of the mythical imaginary in its relations with the repertoire of Western literature (particularly Portuguese literature) and other areas of artistic expression
- Analyze the dialectic between cultures as a contribution to the thought of contemporary man.
Comparative Mythographies
5 ECTS / Semestre / Português