The Poetics of Myth - Theorists of Myth

Eleazar M. Meletinsky (author), Guy Lanoue (translator), Alexandre Sadetsky (translator)

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Publisher's Synopsis

'Serious students will savor Meletinsky's rich and complex book. The opening section alone is valuable for its erudite examination of modern theory about myth, with special attention to Levi-Strauss and the structuralists. Meletinsky grasps the essentials of theories he discusses and makes clear distinctions between them Highly recommended for upper division undergraduates, graduate students and teachers/scholars of myth.' - Choice.

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Book information

ISBN:	9781138141568
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Imprint:	Routledge
Pub date:	24 Apr 2016
Edition:	1st edition
DEWEY:	809.3915
DEWEY edition:	22
Language:	English
Number of pages:	516
Weight:	453g
Height:	216mm
Width:	138mm