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Makes available for the generation of readers two key works on hero myths: Otto Rank's "Myth of the Birth of the Hero" and Lord Raglan's "The Hero". In his introduction to this selection from Rank, Raglan, and others, the author charts the history of theorizing about hero myths and compares the approaches of Rank, Raglan, Dundes, and Campbell.

In Quest of the Hero Mythos Series

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    A Paperback / softback by Otto Rank, Fitzroy Richard Somerset Raglan, Alan Dundes

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      Publisher: Princeton University Press
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 21/11/1990
      ISBN13: 9780691020624, 978-0691020624
      ISBN10: 0691020620

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Makes available for the generation of readers two key works on hero myths: Otto Rank's "Myth of the Birth of the Hero" and Lord Raglan's "The Hero". In his introduction to this selection from Rank, Raglan, and others, the author charts the history of theorizing about hero myths and compares the approaches of Rank, Raglan, Dundes, and Campbell.

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