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MYTHS AND TALES OF THE SOUTHEASTERN INDIANS
von John Swanton
2000 Kartoniert, 300 Seiten, 229mm x 152mm x 18mm, Sprache(n): eng First published in 1929, John R. Swanton's Myths and Tales of the Southeastern Indians is a classic of American Indian folklore. During the years 1908-1914 Swanton gathered the myths and legends of the descendants of Muckhogean-s…
Folk Tales of The Peak
von Richard Litchfield
Vorbestellbar - erscheint am 01.07.2024 Kartoniert, 168 Seiten, 198mm x 129mm x 11mm
Counterfeit Politics - Secret Plots and Conspiracy Narratives in the Americas
von David Kelman
2012 Kartoniert, 202 Seiten, 234mm x 156mm x 11mm, Sprache(n): eng In Counterfeit Politics, David Kelman reassesses the political significance of conspiracy theory. Traditionally, political theory has sought to banish the "paranoid style" from the "proper" domain of politics. But if conspiracy t…
Oral Traditions in Contemporary China - Healing a Nation
von Juwen Zhang
2021 Gebunden, 262 Seiten, 235mm x 157mm x 19mm, Sprache(n): eng In Oral Traditions in Contemporary China: Healing a Nation, Juwen Zhang provides a systematic survey of such oral traditions as folk and fairy tales, proverbs, ballads, and folksongs that are vibrantly practiced today. Zhang establ…
Hans Christian Andersen in American Literary Criticism of the Nineteenth Century
von Herbert Rowland
2020 Gebunden, 382 Seiten, 235mm x 157mm x 27mm, Sprache(n): eng In Hans Christian Andersen in American Literary Criticism of the Nineteenth Century, Herbert Rowland argues that the literary criticism accompanying the publication of Hans Christian Andersen's works in the United States compares f…
The Supernatural Revamped - From Timeworn Legends to Twenty-First-Century Chic
2017 Kartoniert, 276 Seiten, 229mm x 152mm x 16mm, Sprache(n): eng This book is the logical continuation of a series of collected essays examining the origins and evolution of myths and legends of the supernatural in Western and non-Western tradition and popular culture. The first two volumes of…
Tama in Japanese Myth - A Hermeneutical Study of Ancient Japanese Divinity
von Tomoko Iwasawa
2011 Kartoniert, 176 Seiten, 229mm x 152mm x 10mm, Sprache(n): eng Tama in Japanese Myth attempts to elucidate Japanese religious experiences by presenting a new interpretation of the oldest existing text of Japanese myth, the Kojiki. Informed by phenomenological hermeneutics, Iwasawa shows that…
Tama in Japanese Myth - A Hermeneutical Study of Ancient Japanese Divinity
von Tomoko Iwasawa
2011 Gebunden, 176 Seiten, 235mm x 157mm x 14mm, Sprache(n): eng Tama in Japanese Myth attempts to elucidate Japanese religious experiences by presenting a new interpretation of the oldest existing text of Japanese myth, the Kojiki. Informed by phenomenological hermeneutics, Iwasawa shows that t…
Counterfeit Politics - Secret Plots and Conspiracy Narratives in the Americas
von David Kelman
2012 Gebunden, 202 Seiten, 235mm x 157mm x 17mm, Sprache(n): eng In Counterfeit Politics, David Kelman reassesses the political significance of conspiracy theory. Traditionally, political theory has sought to banish the "paranoid style" from the "proper" domain of politics. But if conspiracy the…
The Trickster Brain - Neuroscience, Evolution, and Narrative
von David Williams
2013 Kartoniert, 314 Seiten, 229mm x 152mm x 17mm, Sprache(n): eng Until recently, scientific and literary cultures have existed side-by-side but most often in parallel universes, without connection. The Trickster Brain: Neuroscience, Evolution, and Nature by David Williams addresses the premise…