
Myths and Myth-Makers Old Tales and Superstitions Interpreted by Comparative Mythology
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- Fiske, John
1842 - 1901
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Explore the origins of mythology with "Myths and Myth-Makers" by John Fiske, a captivating collection of essays from the late 19th century. Delving into the depths of comparative mythology, Fiske unravels the intricate connections between ancient tales and superstitions. Discover how myths transcend mere storytelling, offering profound insights into historical and psychological realms. Ideal for students and scholars of mythology, this enlightening work sheds light on the enduring significance of mythological narratives. Uncover the fascinating world of myth-making and gain a deeper understanding of the cultural fabric that shapes our collective consciousness.
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