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Der Mythos als Zeugnis des Fremden

Mythostheorie und englische Literatur im Zeichen mythologischer Alterität
  • Uwe Mayer
Language: German
Published/Copyright: 2018
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European cultural and literary history has long demonstrated a passion for myth. Among other things, myth is a sign of otherness, as demonstrated by this study, which explores numerous theories of myth and literary texts. The study identifies a common thread that runs through diverse conceptions of myth while suggesting a surprising explanation for the seemingly ineluctable persistence of myth and the mythical.

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Uwe Mayer, Justus-Liebig-Universität Gießen.

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eBook published on:
December 18, 2017
eBook ISBN:
9783110528213
Hardcover published on:
December 18, 2017
Hardcover ISBN:
9783110523577
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Front matter:
10
Main content:
288
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