American Literature – Before 1860
Mythological archetypes are universal symbols, themes, or characters found in myths and stories across different cultures that represent fundamental human experiences and emotions. These archetypes serve as building blocks for narratives, shaping the way stories are told and understood, especially in creation myths and origin stories, where they explain the beginnings of the world, humanity, and cultural beliefs.
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