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POLYMATIA · MYTHOLOGY, FOLKLORE & ORAL TRADITION

COMPARATIVE MYTHOLOGY

From zero to real understanding.
A Polymatia course in Mythology, Folklore & Oral Tradition.

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> WHAT YOU WALK OUT WITH

FoundationsThe vocabulary, the history and the basic questions of Comparative Mythology, explained from zero.
Key ideasThe central ideas of Comparative Mythology and how they fit together.
PracticeExercises that turn what you learn about Comparative Mythology into something you can do.
Your projectA small project of your own in Comparative Mythology, finished and explained in your own words.

> THE METHOD

  1. Start here. What Comparative Mythology studies, why it matters, and how this course is organised.
  2. Foundations. The basic terms and first principles of Comparative Mythology.
  3. Core concepts. The main ideas of Comparative Mythology, one at a time, with examples.
  4. Methods and tools. How people working in Comparative Mythology ask questions and find answers.
  5. Applied practice. Guided exercises that put Comparative Mythology to work on real cases.
  6. Your project. A project of your own in Comparative Mythology, from first idea to finished work.

> LAUNCHING SOON

FULL COURSE · LIFETIME ACCESS

47 EUR

97 EUR · founders price, first 100 people only

COURSE + COMMUNITY

$9/mo

Price goes up when we reach 300 members. Yours stays locked.

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17 EUR

Your first steps in Comparative Mythology in one afternoon.

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> QUESTIONS

Do I need experience?

No. Every module starts from zero and ends with something that works.

Do I need a powerful computer?

No. Everything runs in the browser.

How much do the tools cost?

Most of what we use has a free tier. We show you exactly what is worth paying for.

When does it open?

Soon. People who reserve get in first, at the founders price.