Myth

Myth
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Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages : 161
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ISBN-10 : 9780198724704
ISBN-13 : 0198724705
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Book Synopsis Myth by : Robert Alan Segal

Download or read book Myth written by Robert Alan Segal and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2015 with total page 161 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This Very Short Introduction explores different approaches to myth from several disciplines, including science, religion, philosophy, literature, and psychology. In this new edition, Robert Segal considers both the future study of myth as well as the impact of areas such as cognitive science and the latest approaches to narrative theory.


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