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The myth and mystery of UFOs / Thomas E. Bullard.

By: Publication details: Lawrence, Kan. : University Press of Kansas, c2010.Description: ix, 417 p., [10] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780700617296 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 0700617299 (cloth : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 001.942 22
LOC classification:
  • TL789 .B75 2010
Contents:
Who goes there? The myth and the mystery of UFOs -- The growth and evolution of UFO mythology -- UFOs of the past -- From the otherworld to other worlds -- The space children : a case example -- Secret worlds and promised lands -- Other than ourselves -- Explaining UFOs : an inward look -- Explaining UFOs : something yet remains.
Summary: Bullard shows how ongoing grassroots interest in UFOs stems both from actual personal experiences and from a cultural mythology and also how UFOs have catalyzed the evolution of a new but highly fractured belief system that borrows heavily from the human past and mythic themes.
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Book Book NMC Library Stacks TL789 .B75 2010 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 33039001262863

Includes bibliographical references (p. 375-398) and index.

Who goes there? The myth and the mystery of UFOs -- The growth and evolution of UFO mythology -- UFOs of the past -- From the otherworld to other worlds -- The space children : a case example -- Secret worlds and promised lands -- Other than ourselves -- Explaining UFOs : an inward look -- Explaining UFOs : something yet remains.

Bullard shows how ongoing grassroots interest in UFOs stems both from actual personal experiences and from a cultural mythology and also how UFOs have catalyzed the evolution of a new but highly fractured belief system that borrows heavily from the human past and mythic themes.

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