Historical Metaphors and Mythical Realities

Historical Metaphors and Mythical Realities
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Publisher : University of Michigan Press
Total Pages : 95
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ISBN-10 : 9780472022342
ISBN-13 : 0472022342
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Download or read book Historical Metaphors and Mythical Realities written by Marshall D. Sahlins and published by University of Michigan Press. This book was released on 2009-07-09 with total page 95 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Hawaiian culture as it met foreign traders and settlers is the context for Sahlins's structuralist methodology of historical interpretation


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