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Festivals and Legends.

Since ritual is by definition unchanging, public festivals can disclose earlier stages of social organization. Robertson also shows how the festivals gave rise, by way of aetiology (explanatory tales or legends), to some persistent misconceptions about the past.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Robertson, Noel
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, 1992.
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