THE MEANING OF “MYTH” IN THE AMERICAN CONTEXT

For a long time I avoided using the word myth because it means so many different things to different people. Academic experts on myth debate heatedly about what a myth is and how it functions in human life. In fact, with so many conflicting meanings and so much debate, some scholars have declared the word…

THE MEANING OF “MYTH” IN THE AMERICAN CONTEXT

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