Fiction And Fission: Twentieth — Century Writing on The Founding Fathers

In Australia, tribesmen trace their origins to a rain-making python who drowned a set of incestuous sisters because they polluted his watering place with their menstrual blood) In Tibet, families derive their descent from a beautiful boy in a conch .egg which came from the immense ovum exuded from t...

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Autor: Zuckerman, Michael
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:1986
País:Brasil
Institución:Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina (UFSC)
Repositorio:Ilha do Desterro
Idioma:portugués
OAI Identifier:oai:periodicos.ufsc.br:article/8994
Acceso en línea:https://periodicos.ufsc.br/index.php/desterro/article/view/8994
Access Level:acceso abierto
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Sumario:In Australia, tribesmen trace their origins to a rain-making python who drowned a set of incestuous sisters because they polluted his watering place with their menstrual blood) In Tibet, families derive their descent from a beautiful boy in a conch .egg which came from the immense ovum exuded from the essence of the five primordial elements. 2 In Polynesia, islanders tell tales of the emergence of their clan forebears from holes in the ground.' And in every other quarter of the globe, other people proclaim other origin myths which are beyond reasoning but not without reasons.