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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating world of myths and folklore, tracing commonalities in stories and customs across vastly different cultures. The author argues that mythology can be best understood by examining its roots in the beliefs and practices of ancient and modern-day societies. By comparing myths from around the globe, ranging from the ancient Greeks to indigenous Australians and Native Americans, the book uncovers striking similarities that suggest a shared human experience. These parallels challenge the notion that myths are solely the result of linguistic evolution and instead reveal the profound influence of universal human concerns and experiences on the development of stories and beliefs. Through in-depth analysis, the author demonstrates how rituals, superstitions, and symbolic objects, such as the bull-roarer, persist across cultures and time periods, offering insights into the enduring essence of human imagination and the enduring power of storytelling. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781330079690_0
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Vendeur : booksXpress, Bayonne, NJ, Etats-Unis
Soft Cover. Etat : new. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781330079690
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781330079690
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781330079690
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Vendeur : Revaluation Books, Exeter, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : Brand New. 322 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.73 inches. This item is printed on demand. N° de réf. du vendeur zk1330079698
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