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mythologem|mɪθəʊˈləʊdʒəm| Also muthologema. [ad. Gr. µυθολόγηµα.] A mythical story; a fundamental theme or motif of myth.
1884Jrnl. Hellenic Stud. V. 236 The apotheosis of Homer and his marriage with Hebè..do not properly belong to the Homeric era, but to the muthologema of later times. 1939L. Bloomfield in C. F. Hockett Bloomfield Anthol. (1970) 424 Any normal human being could analyze this mythologem of ‘metrical convenience’. 1961Times Lit. Suppl. 27 Jan. 56/3 Professor Kerényi..repeatedly inquired of Mann his views on particular images and mythologems. 1973G. Pocock Corneille & Racine 305 This passion is not merely sexual, but is linked more generally with what, to use a modern mythologem, we would call the unconscious. |