Item Tag: Cornell University Press

Heroic Sagas and Ballads (Hardback or Cased Book)

This book is a valuable resource for those interested in medieval literature, folklore, and mythology. It is a hardcover textbook published by Cornell University Press in 1991, and it has 256 pages. The book covers heroic sagas and ballads, with a focus on European and Scandinavian folklore. The author, Stephen A. Mitchell, provides a comprehensive analysis of the subject area of literary criticism and social science. The book is part of the Myth and Poetics Series and is written in English.

Mind and Madness in Ancient Greece: The Classical Roots of Moder

Mind and Madness in Ancient Greece: The Classical Roots of Modern Psychiatry by Bennett Simon is a textbook that delves into the medical subject area of psychiatry. Published by Cornell University Press in 1980, this trade paperback book explores the ancient Greek roots of modern psychiatric practices, offering insights into the historical development of mental health treatments. With 336 pages of English-language content, this book is a valuable resource for those interested in the classical origins of contemporary psychological theories.