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Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. The production of or the tendency to originate myths. The cause of the extraordinary development in man of mythogenesis, as of other faculties, was “an external impulse,” “a radical change in the conditions of existence of primitive man.”
Mind, XII. 623.
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“In American mythogenesis the founding fathers were not those eighteenth-century gentlemen who composed a nation at Philadelphia.”
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