Browsing Department of Political and Social Sciences (SPS) by Subject "Myth"

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Browsing Department of Political and Social Sciences (SPS) by Subject "Myth"

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    Title: Rethinking political myth: the clash of civilizations as a self-fulfilling prophecy  Author(s): BOTTICI, Chiara; CHALLAND, Benoît Date: 2006 Type of Publication: Article Abstract: This article argues for the need to recover the concept of political myth in order to understand the crucial phenomena of our epoch. By drawing on Blumenberg's philosophical reflections on myth, it proposes to understand ...
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    Title: A philosophy of political myth  Author(s): BOTTICI, Chiara Date: 2004 Type of Publication: Thesis Series/Report no.: EUI PhD theses Abstract: In this dissertation Chiara Bottici argues for a philosophical understanding of political myth. Bottici demonstrates that myth is a process, one of continuous work on a basic narrative pattern that responds to a need for ...