Historical-critical Introduction to the Philosophy of Mythology

Historical-critical Introduction to the Philosophy of Mythology

Historical-critical Introduction to the Philosophy of Mythology F. W. J. Schelling Translated by Mason Richey Markus Zisselsberger With a Foreword by Jason M. Wirth State University of New York Press Published by State University of New York Press, Albany© 2007 State University of New York All rights reserved Printed in the United States of America No part of this book may be used or reproduced in any manner whatsoever without written permission. No part of this book may be stored in a retrieval system or transmitted in any form or by any means including electronic, electrostatic, magnetic tape, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise without the prior permission in writing of the publisher. For information, contact State University of New York Press, Albany, NY www.sunypress.edu Production by Marilyn P. Semerad Marketing by Anne M. Valentine Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Schelling, Friedrich Wilhelm Joseph von, 1775–1854. [Historische-kritische Einleitung in die Philosophie der Mythologie. English] Historical-critical introduction to the philosophy of mythology / F.W.J. Schelling ; translated by Mason Richey, Markus Zisselsberger ; foreword by Jason M. Wirth. p. cm — (SUNY series in contemporary continental philosophy) Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN-13: 978-0-7914-7131-9 (hardcover : alk. paper) 1. Mythology. I. Title. BL314.S3413 2007 201'.3—dc22 2006024606 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 ...