Showing results for "mythos" in Literary History & Criticism

Over the last two hundred years, Mary Shelley’s 1818 novel, Frankenstein or the Modern Prometheus has formed the basis of many motion pictures, theatrical productions, and television shows. The familiar tale of a scientist who attempts to create life from the body parts of the dead has been told as traditional drama, comedy and satire, Shakespearean tragedy, and absurdist melodrama. It has also inspired the work of other writers to create their own unique tales, like Maurice Renard’s The Hands of Orlac, Curt Siodmak’s Donovan’s Brain, Hanns Heinz Ewers’ Alraune, and many others.

Mythos and Modalities is the podcast for curious minds and creative storytellers who want to go beyond the surface of ancient tales. We dissect epic myths not just for their narratives, but for the intricate systems that drive them. If you love discovering the hidden logic and interconnected patterns within the world's greatest stories – and seeing how those insights can inspire your own creative work – then join us as we explore the blueprint of legend.

Step aboard the Zephyrus with Captain Victor T. Mayfair for exclusive interviews with the creatures and characters of myth, folklore, and legend. The Mythos Anthology Interviews offer a unique journey into the untold stories of literary icons like you've never experienced before.

Dive deep into the captivating world of ancient myths! Join us as we explore the origins and lasting impacts of these timeless tales, from majestic Greek epics to fantastical folktales. This is more than just storytelling; it's a journey through history, cultures, and the human spirit. So, if you're a fan of myths, legends, and fairy tales, prepare to have your imagination ignited. ✨

People’s Guide to the Cthulhu Mythos is a long-running podcast exploring cosmic horror, weird fiction, and the strange worlds inspired by H.P. Lovecraft and his contemporaries. Hosted by DB Spitzer with co-hosts Farmer Dave and Aunt Gore, the show dives into myth, monsters, movies, and the legacy of the Mythos with humor and insight. Join us for our audiobook episodes. Episodes drop weekly.