Publisher's Synopsis
75 National and International contributors attended the conference entitled Creating Myths as Narratives of Empowerment and Disempowerment held at the University of Jendouba, Tunisia between 10-12 March 2014. These proceedings are some of the lectures and seminars presented, looking at the ways that mythology is used in areas such as religion and historical empowerment, through lenses such as modernism, imperialism and postcolonialism, realism and by American minorities.