myth-hauntedadj.

1859 Atlantic Monthly Jan. 6/2 What a poor, narrow little world was that myth-haunted one of the Grecian poet and sculptor.

1881 Harper's Mag. Dec. 101/1 In the twelfth century the learned world was informed of certain birds in Ireland—a myth-haunted land—which were called barnacles, and grew on trees.

1893 M. J. Cawein Red Leaves & Roses 15 A wood-nymph breathing in a forest flute Among gray beeches of myth-haunted ways.

1992 Wilson Q. Spring 105/2 With every writer I mention I could evoke for myself a particular density and richness of world: Russell Bank's rough and flinty New Hampshire towns, Louise Erdrich's myth-haunted upper Midwest..and so on.