TY - BOOK AU - Bevan,David TI - Modern Myths T2 - Literature and Cultural Studies - Book Archive pre-2000 SN - 9789004652828 AV - PN56.M94 U1 - 809.915 23 PY - 1993/// CY - Leiden, Boston PB - Brill KW - Comparative literature.  KW - Literature KW - History and criticism KW - Myth in literature KW - History and criticism.  N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Preliminary Material; Editor: David Bevan -- Introduction; Editor: David Bevan -- Acknowledgments; Editor: David Bevan -- 1. The Search for King Arthur: John Steinbeck's Continuing Preoccupation with the Grail Legend; Michael Meyer -- 2. The Don Juan Myth: A Girardian Perspective; Judith Hepler Arias -- 3. The Museum of Natural Beauties; Jacques La Mothe -- 4. Faust in a Uniform: Klaus Mann's Mephisto and Its Cinematic Adaptation; Robert Singer -- 5. The Face in the Mirror: Literary Depictions of Joan of ARC; Rebekah Thacker -- 6. Christopher Columbus, Stage Call! The Discoverer as Theatrical Character; Guillermo Schmidhuber -- 7. The Myth of Don Quixote as Social Practice; Malcolm Read -- 8. The Modernist Contribution to the Construction of Myth; Andrew Von Hendy -- 9. Mythogenesis of the Modern Super Hero; Michael Harney N2 - Edited by David Bevan Series discontinued UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/9789004652828 ER -