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mythopoeia

myth·o·poe·ia [ mìthō p ə ] or myth·o·po·e·sis [ mìthō pō ssiss ]


noun 
Definition:
 
creation of myths: the process of creating myths

[Mid-19th century. Directly or via late Latin< Greek muthopoiia< muthos ("speech, myth") + poiein "make"]

myth·o·poe·ist noun
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