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Fossil legends of the first Americans / / Adrienne Mayor
Fossil legends of the first Americans / / Adrienne Mayor
Autore Mayor Adrienne <1946->
Edizione [Course Book]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Princeton, New Jersey : , : Princeton University Press, , [2005]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (489 p.)
Disciplina 398/.36
Soggetto topico Indians - Antiquities
Indians
Fossils - America - History
Fossils - America
Tales - America
Paleontology - America
Paleoanthropology - America
ISBN 0-691-24561-4
0-691-11345-9
1-4008-4931-4
Classificazione 73.56
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Marsh monsters of big bone lick -- The northeast: giants, great bears, and grandfather of the buffalo -- New Spain: bones of fear and birds of terror -- The southwest: fossil fetishes and monster slayers -- The prairies: fossil medicine and spirit animals -- The high plains: thunder birds, water monsters, and buffalo-calling stones -- Common ground -- Fossil frauds and specious legends.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910790654303321
Mayor Adrienne <1946->  
Princeton, New Jersey : , : Princeton University Press, , [2005]
Materiale a stampa
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Fossil legends of the first Americans / / Adrienne Mayor
Fossil legends of the first Americans / / Adrienne Mayor
Autore Mayor Adrienne <1946->
Edizione [Course Book]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Princeton, New Jersey : , : Princeton University Press, , [2005]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (489 p.)
Disciplina 398/.36
Soggetto topico Indians - Antiquities
Indians
Fossils - America - History
Fossils - America
Tales - America
Paleontology - America
Paleoanthropology - America
ISBN 0-691-24561-4
0-691-11345-9
1-4008-4931-4
Classificazione 73.56
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Marsh monsters of big bone lick -- The northeast: giants, great bears, and grandfather of the buffalo -- New Spain: bones of fear and birds of terror -- The southwest: fossil fetishes and monster slayers -- The prairies: fossil medicine and spirit animals -- The high plains: thunder birds, water monsters, and buffalo-calling stones -- Common ground -- Fossil frauds and specious legends.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910810819103321
Mayor Adrienne <1946->  
Princeton, New Jersey : , : Princeton University Press, , [2005]
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Kenneth Burke on myth : an introduction / / Laurence Coupe
Kenneth Burke on myth : an introduction / / Laurence Coupe
Autore Coupe Laurence <1950->
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York : , : Routledge, , 2005
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (221 p.)
Disciplina 201/.3/092
Collana Theorists of myth
Soggetto topico Myth - History - 20th century
ISBN 1-135-34907-X
0-203-95287-1
1-135-34900-2
Classificazione 73.56
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Series Editor's Foreword; Abbreviations; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. Myth and Society; 2. Myth and Literary Criticism; 3. Myth and ""Ritual Drama""; 4. Myth and ""Victimage""; 5. Myth and Ecology; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910790646803321
Coupe Laurence <1950->  
New York : , : Routledge, , 2005
Materiale a stampa
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Kenneth Burke on myth : an introduction / / Laurence Coupe
Kenneth Burke on myth : an introduction / / Laurence Coupe
Autore Coupe Laurence <1950->
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York : , : Routledge, , 2005
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (221 p.)
Disciplina 201/.3/092
Collana Theorists of myth
Soggetto topico Myth - History - 20th century
ISBN 1-135-34907-X
0-203-95287-1
1-135-34900-2
Classificazione 73.56
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Series Editor's Foreword; Abbreviations; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. Myth and Society; 2. Myth and Literary Criticism; 3. Myth and ""Ritual Drama""; 4. Myth and ""Victimage""; 5. Myth and Ecology; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910806809503321
Coupe Laurence <1950->  
New York : , : Routledge, , 2005
Materiale a stampa
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When They Severed Earth from Sky : How the Human Mind Shapes Myth / / Paul T. Barber, Elizabeth Wayland Barber
When They Severed Earth from Sky : How the Human Mind Shapes Myth / / Paul T. Barber, Elizabeth Wayland Barber
Autore Barber Elizabeth Wayland
Edizione [Course Book]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Princeton, NJ : , : Princeton University Press, , [2012]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (311 p.)
Disciplina 201.3
Soggetto topico Mythology - psychology
Mythology
Myth
ISBN 1-283-37990-2
9786613379900
1-4008-4286-7
Classificazione 73.56
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- ILLUSTRATIONS -- Acknowledgments -- 1 Time Capsules -- 2 The Memory Crunch: How Long a Pipeline? -- 3 The Silence Principle: Of Lethe and the Golden Calf -- 4 More Silence: Movie Reels from Snapshots -- 5 Analogy: Our Brain's Best Talent -- 6 Willfulness: The Atom or Thou -- 7 Multiple Aspects: The More the Merrier -- 8 Multiple Viewpoints: Ear,Trunk, or Tail -- 9 Views through Biased Lenses -- 10 Metaphoric Reality: Magic and Dreams (or Hū's on First) -- 11 Compression: Methuselah and the Eponymous Heroes -- 12 Post Hocus Ergo Pocus: Space Aliens Mutilate Cows! -- 13 Restructuring: New Patterns for Old -- 14 Mnemonics: Behind the Silliness -- 15 The Spirit World: A Realm Reversed -- 16 Of Sky and Time -- 17 Prometheus -- 18 Fire-Breathing Dragons -- APPENDIX. Index of Myth Principles -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX
Record Nr. UNISA-996248075003316
Barber Elizabeth Wayland  
Princeton, NJ : , : Princeton University Press, , [2012]
Materiale a stampa
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