Теоретични подходи към понятието „мит“ на кръстопът между Изтока и Запада
Theoretical approaches to the notion of “myth” on the crossroads of East and West

Summary/Abstract: The present paper focuses on the theoretical approaches to the notion of “myth” as presented by European, American, and Iranian scientists. It discusses characteristics of myth such as its narrative, characters, and ancient beliefs, which it reflects. Aim of the paper is to note common comprehensions of “myth” of scientists like Eliade, Bascom, Miletinski and notable Iranian linguists and culturologists such as Amouzegar, Bahar, Esmailpour. In order to define the term, they also concentrate on drawing a line between its distinctive features and that of epos.

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