Program

Research Programs: Fellowships for College Teachers and Independent Scholars

Period of Performance

9/1/1977 - 5/31/1978

Funding Totals

$15,000.00 (approved)
$15,000.00 (awarded)


Myth and History

FAIN: FB-13292-77

Patrick G. Gerster
Lakewood Community College (White Bear Lake, MN 55110-5697)

To analyze, define and articulate the relationship between myth and history. The proposed study will explore the duality of opinion on myth whereby some historians view myth as something demonstrably untrue and others emphasize the elemental truth that myth contains.