In search of the myth in history : the narrative of the quest from sacred to secular

Following the work of Edward Said, the constructed truth of the Western Other through a tradition of literary imagery (tropes), and the way these constructions inform and guide the agency and praxis of a dominating West, are now fundamental concepts for much anthropological analysis. Through examini...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Zimmerman, Kate Ballantyne
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: 2008
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/1575