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Overview: In 41 episodes, Mike Rugnetta will teach you world mythology! This course is based on introductory college-level curriculum spanning mythologies around the globe. By the end of this course, you will be able to: *Define myth and decide what elements distinguish it from other narrative forms *Connect myths around the world and identify how different cultures sought answers to similar big questions *Use myths to understand past civilizations, like by recognizing their core values *Identify how the staying power of myths influence our beliefs and cultures today, like in our language |
What Is Myth? (S1E1)2/24/2017
Creation from the Void (S1E2)3/3/2017
Cosmic Sexy Time, Eggs, Seeds, and Water (S1E3)3/11/2017
Earth Mothers and Rebellious Sons (S1E4)3/17/2017
Social Orders and Creation Stories (S1E5)3/25/2017
Humans and Nature and Creation (S1E6)3/31/2017
Pantheons of the Ancient Mediterranean (S1E7)4/7/2017
Indian Pantheons (S1E8)4/14/2017
The Greeks and Romans - Pantheons Part 3 (S1E9)4/22/2017
The Norse Pantheon (S1E10)4/30/2017
African Pantheons and the Orishas (S1E11)5/12/2017
Theories of Myth (S1E12)5/21/2017
Great Goddesses (S1E13)5/28/2017
Fire and Buffalo Goddesses (S1E14)6/2/2017
Archetypes and Male Divinities (S1E15)6/9/2017
Floods in the Ancient Near East (S1E16)6/16/2017
Yu the Engineer and Flood Stories from China (S1E17)7/1/2017
American Floods (S1E18)7/9/2017
The Dying God (S1E19)7/14/2017
Tricksters: An Introduction (S1E20)7/21/2017
Hermes and Loki: Tricksters Part 2 (S1E21)8/6/2017
Coyote and Raven, American Tricksters (S1E22)8/12/2017
The Apocalypse (S1E23)8/18/2017
Ragnarok (S1E24)8/26/2017
The Hero's Journey and the Monomyth (S1E25)9/2/2017
The Epic of Gilgamesh (S1E26)9/8/2017
Rama and the Ramayana (S1E27)9/22/2017
Galahad, Perceval, and the Holy Grail (S1E28)9/29/2017
The Mwindo Epic (S1E29)10/7/2017
Herakles. Or Hercules. A Problematic Hero (S1E30)10/14/2017
Ma'ui, Oceania's Hero (S1E31)10/22/2017
Mythical Caves and Gardens (S1E32)10/29/2017
Mythical Mountains (S1E33)11/5/2017
Mythical Trees (S1E34)11/12/2017
Cities of Myth (S1E35)11/18/2017
Monsters. They're Us, Man (S1E36)12/1/2017
Mythical Horses (S1E37)12/17/2017
Serpents and Dragons (S1E38)12/22/2017
Witches and Hags (S1E39)1/12/2018
Freud, Jung, Luke Skywalker, and the Psychology of Myth (S1E40)1/19/2018
Mythical Language and Idiom (S1E41)1/28/2018 |