A short history of myth. (2008)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Karen Armstrong.
• Other Names: Armstrong, Karen, 1944-
• Contents: What is a myth? -- The Palaeolithic Period : the mythology of the hunters (c. 20000 to 8000 BCE) -- The Neolithic Period : the mythology of the farmers (c. 8000 to 4000 BCE) -- The early civilisations (c. 4000 to 800 BCE) -- The Axial Age (c. 800 to 200 BCE) -- The Post-Axial Period (c. 200 BCE to c. 1500 CE) -- The Great Western Transformation (c. 1500 to 2000).
• Publisher Details: Edinburgh New York : Canongate
• Publication Date: 2008
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 201/.309; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Folklore & Mythology; Myth -- History; BODY, MIND & SPIRIT -- Gaia & Earth Energies; RELIGION -- Christianity -- General; Myth; Educational: History; Electronic books; History
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781847673886; 1847673880
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.