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What is Transformative Change in Western Thought: A History of Metamorphosis from Homer to Hollywood (Legenda Main) about?
This groundbreaking volume maps the shifting place and function of marvelous transformations from antiquity to the present day. Shape-shifting, taking animal bodies, miracles, transubstantiation, alchemy, and mutation recur and echo throughout ancient and modern writing and thinking and continue in science fiction today as tales of gene-splicing and hybridisation. The idea of metamorphosis lies in uneasy coexistence with orderly world views and it is often cast out, or attributed to enemies. Aug
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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Andrew Zissos (ed.), Ingo Gildenhard (ed.)
- Publisher
- Modern Humanities Research Association and Routledge
- Published
- 2012
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780367603540
- Category
- language
- Subjects
- Language Learning, Literary Fiction, Literary Criticism
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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