Myth and cosmos : readings in mythology and symbolism /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Austin :
University of Texas Press,
[1976]
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| Series: | American Museum sourcebooks in anthropology.
Texas Press sourcebooks in anthropology ; no. 5. |
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Table of Contents:
- Middleton, J. Introduction
- Leach, E. R. Genesis as myth
- Levi-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.