The Monstrous Sea

Through an anthropological lens, this essay examines the sea’s dual capacities to bring order and chaos. Drawing on a major comparative study, it examines hydro-theological water beings who personify the sea’s agentive powers, compose the world, and move spirit and matter through time and space....

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Strang, Veronica
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Fondazione Università Ca’ Foscari 2023-11-01
Series:Lagoonscapes
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Online Access:http://doi.org/10.30687/LGSP/2785-2709/2023/02/007