mythography

my·thog·ra·phy

[mi-thog-ruh-fee]
noun, plural my·thog·ra·phies.
1.
a written collection of myths.
2.
expression of myths in artistic, especially plastic, form.
3.
description of myths.

Origin:
1850–55; < Greek mȳthographía. See mytho-, -graphy

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