The Mythology of All Races, Vol. 11: Latin-American - Couverture souple

Hartley Burr Alexander

 
9789367683002: The Mythology of All Races, Vol. 11: Latin-American

Synopsis

"The Mythology of All Races, Vol. 11: Latin-American" by Hartley Burr Alexander is a comprehensive exploration of the rich and diverse mythological traditions found throughout Latin America. This volume delves into the indigenous cultures, their beliefs, and the stories that have shaped their identities over centuries. Alexander meticulously examines the myths, legends, and folklore that reflect the unique worldview of Latin American peoples, highlighting the interplay between pre-Columbian and colonial influences that have enriched these narratives. The book serves as a vital resource for understanding the cultural heritage of the region. *** In this volume, readers will encounter a variety of mythological themes, including creation stories, deities, and heroic figures that resonate with the struggles and triumphs of Latin American societies. Alexander's scholarly approach combines historical context with literary analysis, making the text accessible to both academics and general readers. The work not only preserves these ancient stories but also emphasizes their relevance in contemporary culture. By illuminating the mythology of Latin America, Alexander contributes to a greater appreciation of the region's artistic and spiritual legacy.

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ISBN 10 :  9374598760 ISBN 13 :  9789374598764
Editeur : Alpha Editions, 2025
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