The Historical Value of Myths
The Historical Value of Myths
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Oxford: Routledge
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2023
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English
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Oxford: Routledge
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This book explores the connection between history and mythology by engaging with myths not as allegories or falsehoods, but as representations of historical experience.Historical approaches to myth are often absent from discussions of mythology, which favour symbolic and psychological interpretations. This analysis traces certain episodes of myths'...
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The Historical Value of Myths
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TN_cdi_askewsholts_vlebooks_9781315387697
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_askewsholts_vlebooks_9781315387697
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9781138229891,9781032440712,1032440716,113822989X
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10.4324/9781315387703
