American Museum sourcebooks in anthropology. Myth and cosmos; readings in mythology and symbolism
Type
Book
Category
Publication Year
1967
Subject
Mythology.; Symbolism.
Series Name
Description
xi, 368 pages 21 cm.; Middleton, J. Introduction.--Leach, E.R. Genesis as myth.--Lévi-Strauss, C. Four Winnebago myths.--Burridge, K.O.L. Social implications of some Tangu myths.--Middleton, J. Some social aspects of Lugbara myth.--Moore, S.F. Descent and symbolic filiation.--Leach, E.R. Magical hair.--Evans-Pritchard, E.E. The Nuer concept of spirit in its relation to the social order.--Evans-Pritchard, E.E.A problem of Nuer religious thought.--Wilson, M. Nyakyusa ritual and symbolism.--Faron, L.C. Symbolic values and the integration of society among the Mapuche of Chile.--Read, K.E. Morality and the concept of the person among the Gahuku-Gama.--Douglas, M. Animals in Lele religious thought.--Turner, V.W. Themes in the symbolism of Ndembu hunting ritual.--Needham, R. Blood, thunder, and mockery of animals.--Beidelman, T.O. Hyena and rabbit.--Pocock, D.F. The anthropology of time-reckoning.--Bohannan, P. Concepts of time among the Tiv of Nigeria.--Littlejohn, J. The Temne House.; Essays by anthropologists who relate some of the ways in which people conceive of their society and the world in which it is set.;
Biblio Notes
377873
Number of Copies
1
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Main | 99007712 | BL313.M48 | 1 | Yes |