Campbell, J.

Japanese: Campbell,J.(英語表記)CampbellJ
Campbell, J.

…Such hero myths developed in the areas of ancient civilizations and their spheres of influence in the Old World. Representative examples include Oedipus, Theseus, and Perseus of Greece, Romulus of Rome, Siegfried of the Germanic people, King Arthur of the Celts, Nyikaung of the Shilluk people of Northeast Africa, Watu Gunung of Java, Jumong of Goguryeo, and Susanoo and Yamato Takeru of Japan. As Otto Rank, Lord Raglan, and Joseph Campbell have pointed out, the lives of the protagonists in hero myths are largely the same. The hero is the son of a king and queen, but is nearly killed at birth due to a prophecy made before his birth. …

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Japanese:

…このような英雄神話が発達したのは旧大陸の古代文明地域とその影響圏であって,ギリシアのオイディプス,テセウス,ペルセウス,ローマのロムルス,ゲルマンのジークフリート,ケルトのアーサー王,東北アフリカのシルック族のニイカング,ジャワのワトゥ・グヌング,高句麗の朱蒙,日本の素戔嗚尊(すさのおのみこと)や日本武尊(やまとたけるのみこと)などがその代表例である。ランクOtto Rank,ラグラン卿Lord Raglan,キャンベルJoseph Campbellなどが指摘したように,英雄神話の主人公の生涯は大幅に共通している。英雄は王と王妃の息子であるが,誕生前になされた予言のため,生まれると殺されそうになる。…

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