C. Scott Littleton
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About the Author
C. Scott Littleton was an American anthropologist, folklorist, and scholar of comparative mythology whose work brought complex traditions of world storytelling to a broad readership. With an accessible yet learned approach, he explored the ways myths express cultural values, explain the unknown, and preserve collective memory. His editorial work, Mythology The Illustrated Anthology of World Myth and Storytelling, reflects his interest in presenting diverse narratives within their historical and cultural contexts. Littleton’s writing continues to appeal to readers interested in mythology, folklore, religion, and the enduring power of stories.
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