The myths we live by / edited by Raphael Samuel and Paul Thompson.
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"All the papers ... presented at the Sixth International Oral History Conference on 'Myth and History' held at St. John's College, Oxford, on 11-13 September 1987"--Acknowledgements. Includes bibliographical references and index.
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The myths we live by / edited by Raphael Samuel and Paul Thompson.
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Samuel, Raphael, editor.
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English
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The power of the myth in shaping the actions and the imagination of the present is considered in these essays, challenging traditional historical perceptions. Other "History Workshop" publications include "Patriotism" and "Metropolis".