Why Sasquatch and Other Crypto-Beasts Haunt Our Imaginations
The Sasquatch pastoral attempts to define the parameters of why mythic accounts of wild-men are so common. As a concept, it is a critically useful way of understanding how Sasquatch, Bigfoot, the Yeti, and other cryptozoological accounts fulfill a deep-seated and seemingly universal desire to unders...
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| Sprache: | Englisch |
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American Anthropological Association
[2017]
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Anthropology of consciousness
Jahr: 2017, Band: 28, Heft: 2, Seiten: 117-120 |
| weitere Schlagwörter: | B
Interbeing
B tempest B Archetype B Pastoral B sasquatch |
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| Zusammenfassung: | The Sasquatch pastoral attempts to define the parameters of why mythic accounts of wild-men are so common. As a concept, it is a critically useful way of understanding how Sasquatch, Bigfoot, the Yeti, and other cryptozoological accounts fulfill a deep-seated and seemingly universal desire to understand humanity's own mythic origins. Whether such accounts have any veracity or not, the Sasquatch pastoral provides a theoretical vocabulary for conceptualizing the archetypal attractions of such accounts. |
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| ISSN: | 1556-3537 |
| Bezug: | Errata "Erratum (2018)"
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| Enthält: | Enthalten in: Anthropology of consciousness
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1111/anoc.12072 |