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Contemporary Myth

Date Submitted: 09/10/2006 06:02:40
Length: 3 pages (746 words)
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The word mythology (Greek from mythos, a story or legend, and logos, an account or speech) literally means the (oral) retelling of myths - stories that a particular culture believes to be true and that use supernatural characters to explain the nature of the universe and humanity...(Wikipedia). This paper will discuss the single-family myth as a contemporary myth prevalent in North American society and how the single-family myth has shaped my values, practices, and …

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