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myth noun absurd story, concoction, doubtful narraaive, fable, fabrication, fabula, false story, falsehood, fantasy, fiction, fictitious story, figment, folklore, folktale, invention, legend, legendary story, story, tale, tall story, tradition, trumped up story, unreality, untrue story, untruth, yarn Associated concepts: legal fiction See also: falsehood, fiction, figment, story How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| They also inaugurated a cultural myth that damaged the principle of liberty, keeping it small and vulnerable in the world, and allowing "liberty" itself to become another justification for oppression. Brazilian Science Fiction: Cultural Myths And Nationhood In The Land Of The Future is an in-depth discussion of Brazillian science fiction and what it has to tell us about Brazilian culture and society by Professor of Portuguese and Brazilian literature M. Perhaps his most crucial general statement involves the extent to which Delany's work is concerned "with the social, material, and historical forces that generate cultural myths. |
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