Posted: February 26th, 2023

Wk 1 Discussion

Respond to the following two-part question in a minimum of 175 words

Part 1: 

Watch the following videos, it will take about 10 minutes (To locate videos: CONTENT page, Wk1, Learning Activities, click on University Library Readings and Videos.):

“Mythology Today: The Individual and Eternal Youth,” (3 minutes)

“Need for Myths in Modern Times,” (3 minutes)

“Definition of Mythology” (first 4 1/2 minutes)

Part 2: 

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In what ways do myths continue to influence modern popular culture? 

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What is the academic meaning of the word myth? For extra help try this site: 

Academic Meaning of Myth

 
(Please be sure to read the paragraph which beings with “The subjects of myths reflects the universal . . .)