ryujin470@fedia.io to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 5 months agoWhy Greek, Roman and Norse mythologies are overused, where others rarely get used?message-squaremessage-square35linkfedilinkarrow-up176arrow-down11file-text
arrow-up175arrow-down1message-squareWhy Greek, Roman and Norse mythologies are overused, where others rarely get used?ryujin470@fedia.io to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 5 months agomessage-square35linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squareI Cast Fistlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·5 months agoAs a Brazilian, I’m deeply ashamed that I never learned about that or frankly any other native mythology (Guarani, Tupi, Yanomami, etc)
minus-squareLvxferre [he/him]@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·edit-25 months agoTo be frank the only ones that I know a bit in depth are the Guaraní and Kaingang ones, as those are the two main Amerindian peoples here in Paraná. I’m completely clueless on the Yanomami one, for example.
As a Brazilian, I’m deeply ashamed that I never learned about that or frankly any other native mythology (Guarani, Tupi, Yanomami, etc)
To be frank the only ones that I know a bit in depth are the Guaraní and Kaingang ones, as those are the two main Amerindian peoples here in Paraná. I’m completely clueless on the Yanomami one, for example.