Social Myths and Collective Imaginaries /
"Western or Eastern, ancient or modern, religious or scientific, myths are strikingly underestimated forces in contemporary society. In our rational, enlightened and supposedly civilized society myths have come to be perceived as the exclusive attribute of so-called pre-modern societies. In Soc...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés Francés |
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London :
University of Toronto Press,
[2017]
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Edición: | English-language edition. |
Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Myths and collective imaginaries
- What is a social myth?
- The mythification process
- The conditions for the effectiveness of myth
- Social myths : a pyramidal structure.