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Segal, Robert A.

 
9780198724704: Myth: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions)
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ISBN 10: 0198724705 ISBN 13: 9780198724704
Verlag: Oxford University Press, 2015

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An exploration of different approaches to myth from several disciplines, including science, religion, philosophy, literature, and psychology

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Robert A. Segal was born, raised, and educated in the United States. He received his PhD in religion from Princeton University. He taught in the US for many years at Reed College, Stanford University, the University of Pittsburgh, and Tulane University before relocating to the UK in fall 1994. He taught at Lancaster University, before moving in 2006 to the University of Aberdeen, where he is Sixth Century Chair in Religious Studies. He teaches and writes on theories of myth and on theories of religion. Among the books he has written or edited are Joseph Campbell (1987, 1990) The Gnostic Jung (1992), Jung on Mythology (1998), The Myth and Ritual Theory (1998), Theorizing about Myth (1999), The Blackwell Companion to the Study of Religion (2006), and 30-Second Mythology (2012). He is currently editing the Oxford Handbook of Myth Theory.

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This Very Short Introduction explores different approaches to myth from several disciplines, including science, religion, philosophy, literature, and psychology. In this new edition, Robert Segal considers both the future study of myth as well as the impact of areas such as cognitive science and the latest approaches to narrative theory.

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Verlag
Oxford University Press
Erscheinungsdatum
2015
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
0198724705
ISBN 13 
9780198724704
Einband
Taschenbuch
Anzahl der Seiten
142
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