The Defeat of the Great Bird in Myth and Royal Pageantry: A Mesoamerican Myth in a Comparative Perspective
Mythic narratives occupy a privileged position in human cultures, and relate not only the creation of the world, plants, animals and people, but also the origin of social values, rituals and institutions. The pre-eminence given to myths and their explanatory value, means that these narratives are mu...
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IACM, c/o Department of South Asian Studies, Harvard University
2015
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Comparative mythology
Year: 2015, Volume: 1, Pages: 23-60 |
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