LANGUAGE AND MYTH
by Ernst Cassier; (Translated By Susanne K. Langer
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- ISBN 10
- 0486200515
- ISBN 13
- 9780486200514
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New York, NY: Dover, 1953. Dover Reprint . Soft cover. Near Fine/None as Issued. Text/NEW & bright. Softcover/NF w/trace shelfwear. First published 1925 in German (Sprache und Mythos]; this is a Dover reprint of the 1946 English translation by Susanne K. Langer. Analysis of non-rational thought processes in the making of culture, and the symbolic nature of language by German philosopher Ernst Alfred Cassirer (1874 - 1945). 103 pgs, in 6 essays: 1, The Place of Language & Myth in the Pattern of Human Culture; 2, The Evolution of Religious Ideas; 3, Language & Conception; 4, Word Magic; 5, The Successvie Phases of Religious Thought; and 6, The Power of Metaphor.
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- Title
- LANGUAGE AND MYTH
- Author
- Ernst Cassier; (Translated By Susanne K. Langer
- Format/Binding
- Soft cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- None as Issued
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Dover Reprint
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0486200515
- ISBN 13
- 9780486200514
- Publisher
- Dover
- Place of Publication
- New York, NY
- Date Published
- 1953
- Keywords
- Knowledge/Philosophy/Myths/Symbolic Language/Non-rational Thought/Culture
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