Mythology and Great Literature

Egyptian mythology has become a permanent part of our culture, though not quite as mainstream as Greek mythology. Nevertheless, anyone will recognize the unique stylistic renderings of Horus or Anubis, and there are plenty of modern retellings that bring these characters to the forefront. This is the Egyptian Mythology and literature timeline. What’s on the...

Mesopotamian writing is among the oldest (if not the oldest) of all time. Its star hero, Gilgamesh, hailed as one of humanity’s greatest heroes in one of humanities first narratives. This is the Mesopotamian mythology and literature timeline.

Mythology has been a source of so many of our stories, right up to the present day. And that’s just the stories themselves. Mythological themes are to be found in almost all of our popular stories of today. This is the massive mythology and great literature media timeline.