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...feminist myth scholarship at its very best. -- Cleveland Plain Dealer, 8 October 2000
The first two parts of her study represent feminist myth scholarship at its very best. In the third part, she blends ethnographic fieldwork and social participation to arrive at a compelling account of the way contemporary inhabitants of Isla Mujeres reclaim the myth of their island's origin while serving the tourist industry. -- Review
This is an especially comprehensive study of representations of the Amazon myth in various cultures and historical epochs... -- Choice, July 2000 --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.
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The first two parts of her study represent feminist myth scholarship at its very best. In the third part, she blends ethnographic fieldwork and social participation to arrive at a compelling account of the way contemporary inhabitants of Isla Mujeres reclaim the myth of their island's origin while serving the tourist industry. (Zina Vishnevsky Cleveland Plain Dealer 20001008)
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...feminist myth scholarship at its very best. -- Cleveland Plain Dealer, 8 October 2000
The first two parts of her study represent feminist myth scholarship at its very best. In the third part, she blends ethnographic fieldwork and social participation to arrive at a compelling account of the way contemporary inhabitants of Isla Mujeres reclaim the myth of their island's origin while serving the tourist industry. -- Review
This is an especially comprehensive study of representations of the Amazon myth in various cultures and historical epochs... -- Choice, July 2000 --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.
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The first two parts of her study represent feminist myth scholarship at its very best. In the third part, she blends ethnographic fieldwork and social participation to arrive at a compelling account of the way contemporary inhabitants of Isla Mujeres reclaim the myth of their island's origin while serving the tourist industry. (Zina Vishnevsky Cleveland Plain Dealer 20001008)
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- Survivor Rhetoric: Negotiations and Narrativity in Abused Women's Language by Christine Shearer-Creaman on page 93, and Back Matter
- Seven Myths of the Spanish Conquest by Matthew Restall in Back Matter
- Bearing Meaning: THE LANGUAGE OF BIRTH by Robbie Kahn in Back Matter
- Middle English Literature: A Historical Sourcebook by Matthew Boyd Goldie on page 88
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