Mythic Thinking in Twentieth-Century Britain

M. Sterenberg

Palgrave Macmillan, 2013

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A variety of thinkers used the concept of myth to articulate their anxieties about modernity. By telling the story of mythic thinking in Britain from its origins in Victorian social anthropology to its postwar cultural mainstreaming, this book reveals a yearning for transcendence in an age long assumed to be disenchanted.

ISBN-13
9781349999927
ISBN-10
134999992X
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Year
2013
Publication date
2013-10-31
Pages
260
Dimensions
215x139x19
Weight
350