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Mythopoesis  

Definition

  • the making of myths, either collectively in the folklore and religion of a given (usually pre-literate) culture, or individually by a writer who elaborates a personal system of spiritual principles [Concise Oxford Dictionary of Literary Terms]

Entry terms

  • Mythopoeia

Notation

  • 122565

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URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JLC-WTTL44DG-G

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