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Mythodologies challenges the implied methodology in contemporary studies in the humanities. We claim, at times, that we gather facts or what we will call eviden
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Authors: Gérard Bouchard
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-01-01 - Publisher: University of Toronto Press

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In Social Myths and Collective Imaginaries, G?rard Bouchard conceptualizes myths as vessels of sacred values that transcend the division between primitive and m
New Mythological Figures in Spanish Cinema
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Authors: Pietsie Feenstra
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2011 - Publisher: Amsterdam University Press

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In the 1970s, especially after Franco's death in 1975, Spanish cinema was bursting at the seams. Numerous film directors broke free from the ancient taboos whic
Myth and Subversion in the Contemporary Novel
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-03-15 - Publisher: Cambridge Scholars Publishing

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This bilingual work identifies and explains the subversive rewriting of ancient, medieval and modern myths in contemporary novels. The book opens with two theor
Myth and Emotions
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Authors: Antonella Lipscomb
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The emotive nature of myth lays the foundation of the research proposed for this trilingual volume. The book provides a thorough and multifaceted study that off