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Cultural Genealogy

Cultural Genealogy

Raphael Falco

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2019
Materia
Literatura: historia y crítica
ISBN:
9780367175641
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This book explores the popularization in the Renaissance of the still pervasive myth that later cultures are the hereditary descendants of ancient or older cultures. It shows how the new techne of systematic genealogy facilitated the process of 'remythicizing' the ancient authorities.

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