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The World of Myth : an Anthology.

Hercules, Zeus, Thor, Gilgamesh--these are the figures that leap to mind when we think of myth. But to David Leeming, myths are more than stories of deities and fantastic beings from non-Christian cultures. Myth is at once the most particular and the most universal feature of civilization, represent...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Leeming, David Adams
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Oxford University Press, USA, 1991.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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