'Once Upon a Time...': When Prehistoric Archaeology and Folklore Converge
This paper addresses the issue of congruence between archaeological narrative and folktale, and tentatively explores its implications for our understanding of the deep past, as well as of present-day folklore. Similarities between a folktale that explains the name of Serra da Estrela, a mountain ran...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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| Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
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Equinox Publ.
[2015]
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| In: |
Journal for the academic study of religion
Year: 2015, Volume: 28, Issue: 2, Pages: 158-175 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Portugal
/ Dolmens
/ Tales
/ Neolithic period
/ Archaeology
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| RelBib Classification: | AG Religious life; material religion AZ New religious movements HH Archaeology KBH Iberian Peninsula |
| Further subjects: | B
megalithism
B Neolithic period B TALE (Literary form) B Folklore B skyscape B longue durée B Portugal B Neolithic B Collective Memory B Prehistoric peoples |
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Volltext (doi) |