remythologize
/riːˈmɪθələˌdʒaɪz/
verb
- To reinterpret or recreate a myth or set of myths, often in a modern context.
- Some filmmakers remythologize historical events to give them new symbolic meaning.
- Scholars often remythologize traditional tales to reflect current social values.
- The author sought to remythologize ancient Greek stories for a contemporary audience.
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