Myth and mythmaking

The starting point for this work is that myths are made and remade - on a variety of topics and in widely differing contexts - in a vast continuum stretching from the earliest periods of historical time to the present day. Each section of the work focuses on one particular point in this continuum to...

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Weitere Verfasser: Leslie, Julia (BerichterstatterIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Richmond, Surrey Curzon 1996
Ausgabe:1. publ.
Schriftenreihe:Collected papers on South Asia 12
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Zusammenfassung:The starting point for this work is that myths are made and remade - on a variety of topics and in widely differing contexts - in a vast continuum stretching from the earliest periods of historical time to the present day. Each section of the work focuses on one particular point in this continuum to show some of the ways in which myths have been made, and made to function, in the rich cultural history of India.
Beschreibung:XXIV, 170 S.
ISBN:0700703039
0-7007-0303-9