The present book is a compilation of studies on narratives of mythical origins in different cultures written by outstanding specialists. It aims to provide a br

Over the last seventy years, memories and narratives of the Holocaust have played a significant role in constructing Jewish communities. The author explores one

George Eliot wrote that "man cannot do without the make-believe of a beginning." Beginnings, it turns out, can be quite unusual, complex, and deceptive. The fir

Explores British media history as a series of competing narratives. This collection identifies and contrasts the various interrelationships between media histor

Know and Tell explores some of the reasons that narration is such a powerful and effective tool in education. It also follows the progress of narration, step by