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Custom and Myth [EPUB ebook]

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These groundbreaking essays, assembled in 1885, explore the roots of Greek, Finnish, and other mythologies. The first of Lang’s works applying anthropology to myth, this volume includes ‘The Method of Folklore, ‘ ‘The Myth of Cronus, ‘ ‘Cupid, Psyche, and the ‘Sun-Frog, ” ‘A Far-Travelled Tale, ‘ ‘Apollo and the Mouse, ‘ ‘Star Myths, ‘ ‘The Art of Savages, ‘ and others.

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Limba Engleză ● Format EPUB ● ISBN 9788832552669 ● Mărime fișier 0.8 MB ● Editura JH ● Publicat 2019 ● Descărcabil 24 luni ● Valută EUR ● ID 6934495 ● Protecție împotriva copiilor fără

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