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The myth of meritocracy: an interview with Sam Friedman
Published 2024“…An interview with Sam Friedman on notions in the media (and wider) industries of the myth of meritocracy, privilege mistaken as talent, the class ceiling and class pay gap.…”
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The creation of inequality: Myths of potential and ability
Published 2016“…The old myth about the ability and variability of potential in children is a comforting myth. for those who are uneasy with the degree of inequality they see and would rather seek to justify it than confront it. …”
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Aiolian ethnicity: myth, culture, and performance
Published 2021“…Chapter 5 considers the myths of common descent which have become fundamental to modern scholarship on Greek ethnicity, but in the case of the Aiolians show little ethnic significance.…”
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Plato's Myth of Er and the reconfiguration of nature
Published 2019“…Why did Plato conclude the Republic, arguably his most celebrated work of political theory, with the Myth of Er, an obscure story of indeterminate politicaltheoretical significance? …”
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Penelope: a study in the manipulation of myth
Published 1997“…The formation of the simplified picture is considered in the light of folk-tale motifs, rhetorical simplification of myth, and favoured story patterns. The appendices include a summary of the myth of Penelope with all attested variants, and a comprehensive list of explicit references to her in classical literature.…”
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The romantic myth of Jean-Gaspard Deburau
Published 2015“…Such was his standing in the 1830s and 1840s that a veritable myth was created around him, which has persisted ever since (for example, in the legendary French film Les Enfants du paradis). …”
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