Six Myths of Our Time: Little Angels, Little Monsters, Beautiful Beasts, and More

Author:   Marina Warner
Publisher:   Random House USA Inc
ISBN:  

9780679759249


Pages:   160
Publication Date:   31 January 1995
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Marina Warner
Publisher:   Random House USA Inc
Imprint:   Vintage Books
Dimensions:   Width: 13.30cm , Height: 1.00cm , Length: 20.20cm
Weight:   0.181kg
ISBN:  

9780679759249


ISBN 10:   0679759247
Pages:   160
Publication Date:   31 January 1995
Audience:   General/trade ,  College/higher education ,  General ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Awaiting stock   Availability explained
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Myths define enemies and aliens and in conjuring them up they say who we are and what we want, they tell stories to impose structure and order. Like fiction, they can tell the truth even while they're making it all up. <br>-- from Six Myths of Our Time, Boys Will Be Boys: The Making of the Male


Myths define enemies and aliens and in conjuring them up they say who we are and what we want, they tell stories to impose structure and order. Like fiction, they can tell the truth even while they're making it all up. -- from Six Myths of Our Time, Boys Will Be Boys: The Making of the Male


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Marina Warner is a novelist, cultural historian, and critic. Her fiction includes Indigo and The Lost Father (winner of a Commonwealth Writers’ Prize and shortlisted for the Booker Prize), as well as a collection of stories, Mermaids in the Basement. Among her acclaimed nonfiction works are Alone of All Her Sex, Monuments and Maidens, Joan of Arc, From the Beast to the Blonde, No Go The Bogeyman, and Managing Monsters (1994 Reith Lectures).

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