Creation and evolution in primitive cosmogonies, and other pieces

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Creation and evolution in primitive cosmogonies, and other pieces

(The collected works of J.G. Frazer, v. 24)

Hon-no-Tomosha , Curzon Press, 1994

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Reprint. Originally published: London : Macmillan, 1935

Includes bibliographical references

Contents of Works

  • Creation and evolution in primitive cosmogonies
  • Mediaeval Latin fabulists
  • Gibbon at Lausanne
  • Baldwin Spencer as anthropologist
  • Canon John Roscoe
  • Condorcet on the progress of the human mind
  • Speech on receiving the Freedom of the City of Glasgow
  • Memories of my parents

Description and Table of Contents

Description

Sir James G. Frazer is famous as the author of The Golden Bough but his work ranged widely across classics, cultural history, folklore and literary criticism as well as anthropology. Sir James G. Frazer (1854-1941) was a Fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge, for 62 years. He devoted his life to research. There is a new introduction by Robert Ackerman, Director of Humanities, University of the Arts, Philadelphia.

Table of Contents

Totemism and Exogamy 0700713387 Belief in Immortality and the Worship of the Dead 0700713395 The Fear of the Dead in Primitive Religion 0700713409 Anthologia Anthropologica 0700713417 The Golden Bough 0700714480 Studies in Greek Scenery, Legend and History 0700714499 Folk-Lore in the Old Testament 0700714405 The Magical Origin of Kings 0700714413 The Worship of Nature 0700714421 The Gorgon's Head and Other Literary Pieces 070071443X The Devil's Advocate 0700714448 Myths of the Origin of Fire 0700714510 Garnered Sheaves 0700714391 Creation and Evolution in Primitive Cosmogenies and Other Pieces 0700714502

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  • NCID
    BA23863407
  • ISBN
    • 0700703187
  • Country Code
    ja
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Tokyo,Richmond
  • Pages/Volumes
    xi, 151 p.
  • Size
    23 cm
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