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008 040303s2004 njua b 001 0 eng
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020 $a0691099863 (alk. paper)
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050 00 $aBL312$b.B37 2004
100 1 $aBarber, E. J. W.,$d1940-
245 10 $aWhen they severed earth from sky :$bhow the human mind shapes myth /$cElizabeth Wayland Barber and Paul T. Barber.
260 $aPrinceton, N.J. :$bPrinceton University Press,$cc2004.
300 $axv, 290 p. :$bill. ;$c24 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [253]-263) and indexes.
505 0 $aTime capsules -- The memory crunch : how long a pipeline? -- The silence principle : of Lethe and the golden calf -- More silence : movie reels from snapshots -- Analogy : our brain's best talent -- Willfulness : the atom or thou -- Multiple aspects : the more the merrier -- Multiple viewpoints : ear, trunk, or tail -- Views though biased lenses -- Metaphoric reality : magic and dreams -- Compression : Methuselah and the eponymous heroes -- Post hocus ergo pocus : space aliens mutilate cows! -- Restructuring : new patterns for old -- Mnemonics : behind the silliness -- The spirit world : a realm reversed -- Of sky and time -- Prometheus -- Fire-breathing dragons.
650 0 $aMyth.
650 0 $aMythology.
700 1 $aBarber, Paul,$d1941-
907 $a.b10527266$bmn $c-
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