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Myth and law among the Indo-Europeans studies in Indo-European comparative mythology Edited by Jaan Puhvel

"Most of the works ... were originally presented at a symposium held under the joint auspices of the Center [for the Study of Comparative Folklore and Mythology] and of the Section of Indo-European ...
Publishers Weekly

From Olympus to Camelot: The World of European Mythology

From Iceland to India, from prehistoric cave paintings and fertility figurines to such modern-day""myths"" as the invisible hand, the Oedipal conflict and Schrodinger's cat, Leeming's intriguing ...
The Atlantic

'True Grit' Mirrors Indo-European Mythology

True Grit, the latest film from Joel and Ethan Coen, is a stylish Western, a fast-moving revenge story, and a worthy companion to both the Charles Portis novel on which it's based and the other movie ...
The New York Times

Ancient DNA Points to Origins of Indo-European Language

A new study claims to have identified the first speakers of Indo-European language, which gave rise to English, Sanskrit and hundreds of others. By Carl Zimmer In 1786, a British judge named William ...