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Selected Myths (Oxford Paperback Reference)
Selected Myths - Oxford Paperback Reference
Author: Plato
'Once upon a time there were just the gods; mortal beings did not yet exist.' We are used to thinking of myths as stories, and modern myths as made up and fictitious. For the ancient Greeks, however, a myth was a story that unveiled reality, and for Plato, myth-maker as well as myth-teller, a myth could tell us something important about ourselv...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780192805089
ISBN-10: 0192805088
Publication Date: 11/24/2004
Pages: 208
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Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Book Type: Paperback
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