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mythistories

mythistories is the plural of mythistory.

Meaning of mythistory

Noun

mythistory (countable and uncountable, plural mythistories)

  1. A history incorporating elements of myth.
    • The phenomenon of mythistory has a continued tradition from Herodotus through Machiavelli to Scott, Burckhardt, Michelet and Kantorowicz, as the renowned historian Joseph Mali explains […]2005, Andreas Gaile, Fabulating Beauty: Perspectives on the Fiction of Peter Carey, page 38

Questions about mythistories

What is mythistories the plural of?
Mythistories is the plural of mythistory.

Words near mythistories in the dictionary

  1. mythism
  2. mythisms
  3. mythist
  4. mythistorical
  5. mythistorically
  6. mythistories
  7. mythistory
  8. mythists
  9. mythization
  10. mythizations
  11. mythize

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