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A Short History of Myth

by Karen Armstrong
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As long as we have been human, we have been mythmakers. In A Short History of Myth, Karen Armstrong holds up the mirror of mythology to show us the history of ourselves, and embarks on a journey that begins at a Neanderthal graveside and ends buried in the heart of the modern novel. Surprising, powerful and profound, A Short History of Myth examines the world's most ancient art form - the making and telling of stories - and why we still need it.
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Series: The Myths Publisher: Canongate Books

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  • Release date: October 30, 2008

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  • ISBN: 9781847673886
  • Release date: October 30, 2008

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  • ISBN: 9781847673886
  • File size: 3323 KB
  • Release date: October 30, 2008
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Sociology Nonfiction

Languages

English

As long as we have been human, we have been mythmakers. In A Short History of Myth, Karen Armstrong holds up the mirror of mythology to show us the history of ourselves, and embarks on a journey that begins at a Neanderthal graveside and ends buried in the heart of the modern novel. Surprising, powerful and profound, A Short History of Myth examines the world's most ancient art form - the making and telling of stories - and why we still need it.
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Sociology Nonfiction