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320 pages • first pub 1983 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780521437738
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Many of the traditions which we think of as very ancient in their origins were not in fact sanctioned by long usage over the centuries, but were invented comparatively recently. This book explores examples of this process of invention - the creati...
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320 pages • first pub 1983 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780521437738
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Many of the traditions which we think of as very ancient in their origins were not in fact sanctioned by long usage over the centuries, but were invented comparatively recently. This book explores examples of this process of invention - the creati...