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Using the myth cycle of the opossum and the theft of fire from the gods as a touchstone, Lopez Austin constructs a definition of myth that pertains to all of Mesoamerican culture, challenging the notion that to be relevant such studies must occur within a specific culture.

Myths of the Opossum Pathways of Mesoamerican

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    A Paperback by Alfredo Lopez Austin, Berbard R. Ortiz, Thelma Ortiz de Montellano

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      Publisher: MP-NMX Uni of New Mexico
      Publication Date: 1/30/2011 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780826350350, 978-0826350350
      ISBN10: 0826350356

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      Book Synopsis
      Using the myth cycle of the opossum and the theft of fire from the gods as a touchstone, Lopez Austin constructs a definition of myth that pertains to all of Mesoamerican culture, challenging the notion that to be relevant such studies must occur within a specific culture.

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