Myth : a very short introduction /
This work is not about myths, but about approaches to myth, from all of the major disciplines, including science, religion, philosophy, literature and psychology. The fate of the preternaturally beautiful Adonis is one of the main fables upon which Segal focuses.
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
2004.
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| Series: | Very short introductions ;
111. |
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| Online Access: | Publisher description Table of contents only Contributor biographical information |
| Summary: | This work is not about myths, but about approaches to myth, from all of the major disciplines, including science, religion, philosophy, literature and psychology. The fate of the preternaturally beautiful Adonis is one of the main fables upon which Segal focuses. |
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| Physical Description: | 163 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 143-158) and index. |
| ISBN: | 0192803476 9780192803474 |