The myth and literature of antiquity. 4th edition, fixed and supplemented. Freidenberg O.M.

In the book of a classic philologist, professor LSU O. M. Freidenberg (1890-1955), a well-known scientist and theorist of the myth, are included works that are not published during the life of the author: “Lectures on the introduction to the theory of antique folklore”, “Image and image and image and image and image Concept. Lumb lectures ”and the article“ Entrance to Jerusalem on the donkey ”. The “image and concept” contains the theory of metaphor and a detailed analysis of the phenomenon of the ancient Greek tragedy ahead of its time. The book is equipped with a new preface, comments, afterwords to the 1st and 2nd editions, a brief dictionary of terms, bibliographs and pointers. The works of a remarkable philologist and culturalist remain modern and can be interesting not only to specialists.