Myth and Meaning

Author	: J. D. Lewis-Williams
Publisher	: Routledge
Total Pages	: 258
Release	: 2016-07
ISBN-10	: 9781315423760
ISBN-13	: 1315423766
Rating	: 4/5 (60 Downloads)

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Download or read book Myth and Meaning written by J. D. Lewis-Williams and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2016-07 with total page 258 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: J.D. Lewis-Williams, one of the leading South African archaeologists and ethnographers, uses ethnographic, archival, and archaeological lines of research to understand San-Bushman mythological stories. From this, he establishes a more nuanced theory of the role of myths in cultures worldwide.

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