Cosmogonic myths of indigenous peoples in Ecuador

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Exploring the rich tapestry of Ecuador's indigenous cultures, the book delves into their cosmogonic myths through a semiotic lens influenced by prominent Russian theorists. It presents myth as a multifaceted narrative encompassing aesthetic, ethical, and intercultural dimensions, while also engaging with the abstract and magical aspects of knowledge. The text highlights the enduring significance of these myths, which continue to captivate global audiences and are cherished by indigenous communities, emphasizing their relevance in contemporary discourse.