A New System; or, an Analysis of Antient Mythology. Volume 2 (of 6)

Jacob Bryant

• Essays
• Book language: English
• 310 pages

This is the second volume of Jacob Bryant's six-part antiquarian essay collection on ancient mythology, devoted in part to terms such as Phoenix and Phoenices. Bryant examines classical and other ancient sources to separate historical truth from fable and to trace the roots of ancient tradition. It is worth listening to for its insight into eighteenth-century mythography and early etymological speculation.

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