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  1. When they severed earth from sky
    how the human mind shapes myth
    Author: Barber, Paul
    Published: 2004
    Publisher:  Princeton Univ. Press, Princeton, NJ [u.a.]

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    Universitätsbibliothek J. C. Senckenberg, Zentralbibliothek (ZB)
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    13.349.30
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    Universitätsbibliothek Gießen
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    FH phi Ni 0.25
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    Universität Marburg, Universitätsbibliothek
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    001 CC 5500 B234
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Contributor: Barber, Elizabeth J. W.
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    Format: Print
    ISBN: 0691099863
    RVK Categories: CC 5500 ; LH 81500
    Subjects: Literatur; Mythos; Animistisches Denken
    Scope: XV, 290 S., Ill.
    Notes:

    Literaturverz. S. [253] - 263
  2. When they severed earth from sky
    how the human mind shapes myth
    Author: Barber, Elizabeth J. W.
    Published: 2011
    Publisher:  Princeton Univ. Press, Princeton [u.a.]

    Why were Prometheus and Loki envisioned as chained to rocks? What was the Golden Calf? Why are mirrors believed to carry bad luck? How could anyone think that mortals like Perseus, Beowulf, and St. George actually fought dragons, since dragons don't... more

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    Why were Prometheus and Loki envisioned as chained to rocks? What was the Golden Calf? Why are mirrors believed to carry bad luck? How could anyone think that mortals like Perseus, Beowulf, and St. George actually fought dragons, since dragons don't exist? Strange though they sound, however, these "myths" did not begin as fiction. This absorbing book shows that myths originally transmitted real information about real events and observations, preserving the information sometimes for millennia within nonliterate societies. Geologists' interpretations of how a volcanic cataclysm long ago created.

     
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Contributor: Barber, Paul
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 0691099863; 9781400842865 (Sekundärausgabe); 1400842867 (Sekundärausgabe)
    Other identifier:
    RVK Categories: CC 5500 ; LH 81500
    DDC Categories: 200
    Subjects: Literatur; Mythos; Animistisches Denken
    Scope: XV, 290 S.
    Notes:

    Online-Ausg.:
  3. When they severed earth from sky
    how the human mind shapes myth
    Author: Barber, Paul
    Published: 2004
    Publisher:  Princeton Univ. Press, Princeton, NJ [u.a.]

    Location:
    Universitätsbibliothek J. C. Senckenberg, Zentralbibliothek (ZB)
    Signature:
    13.349.30
    Inter-library loan:
    Unlimited inter-library loan, copies and loan
    Title in the local catalogue:
    https://hds.hebis.de/ubffm/Record/HEB126480966
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    Source: Specialised Catalogue of Comparative Literature
    Contributor: Barber, Elizabeth J. W.
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    Format: Print
    ISBN: 0691099863
    RVK Categories: CC 5500 ; LH 81500
    Subjects: Literatur; Mythos; Animistisches Denken
    Scope: XV, 290 S., Ill.
    Notes:

    Literaturverz. S. [253] - 263
  4. When they severed earth from sky
    how the human mind shapes myth
    Author: Barber, Elizabeth J. W.
    Published: 2011
    Publisher:  Princeton Univ. Press, Princeton [u.a.]

    Why were Prometheus and Loki envisioned as chained to rocks? What was the Golden Calf? Why are mirrors believed to carry bad luck? How could anyone think that mortals like Perseus, Beowulf, and St. George actually fought dragons, since dragons don't... more

    Access:

    Location:
    Universität Frankfurt, Elektronische Ressourcen
    Signature:
    /
    Inter-library loan:
    No inter-library loan
    Title in the local catalogue:
    https://hds.hebis.de/ubffm/Record/HEB343640643

     

    Why were Prometheus and Loki envisioned as chained to rocks? What was the Golden Calf? Why are mirrors believed to carry bad luck? How could anyone think that mortals like Perseus, Beowulf, and St. George actually fought dragons, since dragons don't exist? Strange though they sound, however, these "myths" did not begin as fiction. This absorbing book shows that myths originally transmitted real information about real events and observations, preserving the information sometimes for millennia within nonliterate societies. Geologists' interpretations of how a volcanic cataclysm long ago created.

     
    Export to reference management software   RIS file
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    Source: Specialised Catalogue of Comparative Literature
    Contributor: Barber, Paul
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 0691099863; 9781400842865 (Sekundärausgabe); 1400842867 (Sekundärausgabe)
    Other identifier:
    RVK Categories: CC 5500 ; LH 81500
    DDC Categories: 200
    Subjects: Literatur; Mythos; Animistisches Denken
    Scope: XV, 290 S.
    Notes:

    Online-Ausg.: