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Page 71
... legend as the chain of commu- nication links grows longer , but not all legends can be traced to memorate . A legend is an account of a supernormal event that happened in the recent past or in the not - too - distant past and although ...
... legend as the chain of commu- nication links grows longer , but not all legends can be traced to memorate . A legend is an account of a supernormal event that happened in the recent past or in the not - too - distant past and although ...
Page 73
... legends originate from myth fragments , however , and we already have seen that leg- ends may originate as memorates . From the structural point of view , legend is an appropriate narrative form for rapidly chang- ing cultures ...
... legends originate from myth fragments , however , and we already have seen that leg- ends may originate as memorates . From the structural point of view , legend is an appropriate narrative form for rapidly chang- ing cultures ...
Page 74
... legends reflect and reinforce sentiments within the group can be seen in an unusual legend regarding Frank Speck . In this legend Speck himself encounters a Mohegan Indian ghost and by believing in this ghost wins the affection of his ...
... legends reflect and reinforce sentiments within the group can be seen in an unusual legend regarding Frank Speck . In this legend Speck himself encounters a Mohegan Indian ghost and by believing in this ghost wins the affection of his ...
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