Positive and negative features of mythological images in the epics “Beowulf” and “Alpomish”

myth, literature, philosophers, scholars, poets, mythological imagery, ancestors.

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November 30, 2020

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At the time of what is considered primitive today, our ancestors were a hundred times more poets than we are. Thousands of years ago, the way of thinking of our ancestors was in the form of “poetic observation”: they accepted their life and everything in nature as a symbol of their imaginary concepts. At that time it was understood that the sky, water, greenery, sun, moon, light and darkness had a soul; the day was replaced by night, and the struggle between good and evil was thought to be over.