Telling stories: exploring the relationship between myths and ecological wisdom

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Telling stories: exploring the relationship between myths and ecological wisdom

This paper proposes that “myths” and myth-making can provide a framework for not only capturing ecological wisdom within its specialist domains, but also transmitting it as actionable knowledge beyond the boundaries of those domains. It argues that understanding the relationship between myth and “wi...

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Main Author:	Eidinow, Esther
Format:	Article
Published:	Elsevier 2016
Subjects:	Myths; Stories; Scenarios; Wisdom; Phronesis; Indigenous knowledge
Online Access:	https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/35659/

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