Ilan Stavans is Lewis-Sebring Professor in Latin American and Latino Culture at Amherst College. A Guggenheim Fellow, he is the author, editor and translator of numerous books, including
Joshua Ellison is Executive Editor of Restless Books and the founding editor of
Ilan Stavans is Lewis-Sebring Professor in Latin American and Latino Culture at Amherst College. A Guggenheim Fellow, he is the author, editor and translator of numerous books, including
Joshua Ellison is Executive Editor of Restless Books and the founding editor of
The Motion of Myth
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Published:March 2015
Travel is an essential feature in human history. Our earliest narratives present characters in search of themselves and their place in the world. Travel is, in fact, one of our most powerful tools for rediscovering the trials and grandeur of myth. This chapter considers the role of travel in mythology, both ancient and modern.
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