10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MYTHICIZATION»
Discover the use of
mythicization in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
mythicization and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Buddha in the Crown : Avalokitesvara in the Buddhist ...
5. The. Mythicization. of. History: Natha. and. Pitiye. in. Kandyan. Folklore. As
ethnic identity has become an increasingly crucial factor within the political
dynamics of postcolonial Sri Lanka, the study of myth and ritual within Sinhala
Buddhist ...
John Clifford Holt Associate Professor of Religion Bowdoin College, 1991
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Mortality and
Mythicization: The Paradoxical Detective in ...
"The Jack Reacher series is one of those that blend genres.
Summer Lynn Roberts, Austin College (Sherman, Tex.). Department of English, 2013
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Memory, Tradition, and Text: Uses of the Past in Early ...
mythicization. We are here at the intersection of social memory and myth. The
covenant renewal patterns and the Elijah-Elisha motifs provide such “a
fundamental framework of organization and interpretation in Mark and Q and the
movements ...
Alan K. Kirk, Tom Thatcher, 2005
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The Self of the City: Macedonio Fernández, the Argentine ...
29; Macedonio's falling out with (1928), 52; Macedonio's influence upon, 32, 50-
51; misunderstanding of Macedonio by, 20, 116; mythicization of Argentina by, 87
; mythicization of Buenos Aires by, 101-2, 167, 189, 196; mythicization of ...
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Myth and Religion in Mircea Eliade
In The Myth of the Eternal Return and other studies, Eliade analyzes the process
of transfiguration of the historical into the nonhistorical mythic as seen in the
mythicization of historical personages. According to Eliade, the popular collective
...
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Political Theologies in the Holy Land: Israeli Messianism ...
George Washington represents a mythicization of the birth of the American nation
; Abraham Lincoln represents a mythicization of the unity of the American nation;
Martin Luther King represents a mythicization of equality before the law.
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God's Self-confident Daughters: Early Christianity and the ...
The mythicization of the couple began very early.21 In Gnosticism we also find a
similar mythicization for Mary Magdalene — a tradition that likewise needs
thorough investigation.22 Here Mary, the favorite woman disciple, is the female ...
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Apples on the Flood: Minority Discourse and Appalachia
... 148, 152, 163, 169; see also mythicization myth, xviii, xxiii, xxvi, 4, 7, 11, 42, 83,
88, 127, 158-71; vs. mythicization, 160, 170 mythicization, 76, 99, 114, 160, 170;
see also mystification narcissism, 42, 125 National Forest, 120 nationalism, 52, ...
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Defeated Masculinity: Post-traumatic Cinema in the Aftermath ...
The mythicization, however, is not only a central means in the denial process of
historical events, as developed by Levi Strauss, but also a means of inherently
exposing the duality of masculinity: mythicization both preserves the male ...
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The Secret History of the World and How to Get Out Alive
23 This mythicization of historical personages appears in exactly the same way in
all times and cultures. As it says in the Book of Ecclesiastes, “There is nothing
new under the sun”. Historical events are “assimilated” to the mythical archetype,
...
Laura Knight-Jadczyk, 2005
7 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MYTHICIZATION»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
mythicization is used in the context of the following news items.
American Jewry, the Holocaust, and the End of History
... “central thesis on American Judaism: The reception and in some cases mythicization of the Holocaust in American Jewry prevents American ... «Commentary Magazine, Jan 15»
The theatre around rape
... serial mythicization of “Nirbhaya”, “Veera” and “Gudiya”, Daughters Of Mother India is refreshingly basic in its telling, being just a recounting. «Livemint, Jan 15»
Italy celebrates Liberation Day
... for liberation to the Italian armed forces, are indelible and beyond any rhetoric of mythicization or any biased denigration," Napolitano said. «ANSAmed, Apr 14»
Jayaram And Tamil: Some Scattered Thoughts On The Anti-Black …
... was exemplified by the practice of Periyar The emotionality of romanticism in the mythicization of Che proved positive and progressive for the ... «CounterCurrents.org, Feb 10»
Movie Review and Horror Essay: The House of the Devil (One of My …
... a style-over-substance homage to the '80s, that rare decade that actually matched its later mythicization in terms of romantic, youthful cool? «/FILM, Oct 09»
Lynch wrestles with hero status
Indeed, Flynt says the mythicization of Lynch made him consider publishing the photographs. "What about the other heroes who have endured ... «USA Today, Nov 03»
Stubborn Legacies of War: Japanese Devils in Sarajevo
... and more specifically with how memories and scars of war persist through years of postwar reconstruction and subsequent mythicization. I was ten years old, ... «Japan Focus, Oct 03»
