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ISBN/UID: 9780198234234
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Publication date: 05 April 2001
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In 1925, the influential Dutch anthropologist W. H. Rassers questioned the relationship of myth to ritual, taking as his case study the Javanese myth of the birth of the man-eating demon Kala. This myth, and its re-enactment, shed light on the soc...
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264 pages • missing pub info (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780198234234
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Publication date: 05 April 2001
Description
In 1925, the influential Dutch anthropologist W. H. Rassers questioned the relationship of myth to ritual, taking as his case study the Javanese myth of the birth of the man-eating demon Kala. This myth, and its re-enactment, shed light on the soc...
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