Theorizing about Myth

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Author	: Robert Alan Segal
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Total Pages	: 200
Release	: 1999
ISBN-10	: UVA:X004375006
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Book Synopsis Theorizing about Myth by : Robert Alan Segal

Book excerpt: A collection of essays analyzing the leading theories of myth. It surveys the contours of this ongoing discussion, comparing and evaluating the theories of Edward Tylor, William Robertson Smith, James Frazer, Jane Harrison, Sigmund Freud, C.G. Jung, and others.

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