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Definition of Mythologization
1. Noun. The restatement of a message as a myth.
Generic synonyms: Restatement
Derivative terms: Mythologise, Mythologize
Definition of Mythologization
1. Noun. The act or process of mythologizing. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Mythologization
Literary usage of Mythologization
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Culture of Violence by Kumar Rupesinghe (1994)
"... ideology of power are founded in the cosmic polities of the "past" - comprise
not just an ungrounded fabrication but, in my usage, a mythologization. ..."
2. Post Ex Sub Dis: Urban Fragmentations and Constructions by Aaron Betsky, Ghent Urban Studies Team (2002)
"... he feels, and this mythologization is the almost perverse result of the same
economic forces that supposedly threaten its existence. ..."
3. The British Controversialist and Literary Magazine (1867)
"... operation the famous passage from Wordsworth on the Mythologization of Nature
by the Greeks (" Excursion " Book IV.) beginning,— ' In that fair clime ..."
4. China's War With Vietnam, 1979: Issues, Decisions, and Implications by King C. Chen (1987)
"... the lines of the on-going general de- mythologization of Maoism at that time.
A clear answer to this question was finally offered six months later. ..."
5. Mystic Fiasco How the Indians Won the Pequot War by David R. Wagner, Jack Dempsey (2003)
"Middletown CT: Wesleyan University Press 1978 —, "Buffalo Bill's 'Wild West' and
the Mythologization of the American Empire." In Kaplan/Pease, eds., ..."
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