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Myth and cosmos : readings in mythology and symbolism / edited by John Middleton

By: Language: English Series: Texas Press Sourcebooks in Anthropology ; no. 5Publication details: Austin : University of Texas Press, c1967Edition: 1st editionDescription: xi, 368 páginas : ilustraciones, mapas ; 22 cmISBN:
  • 0292750307
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • BL313 .M48 1977
Other classification:
  • 291.13 | M999
Contents:
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.
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Monografia Monografia Biblioteca Rafael Montejano y Aguiñaga Acervo General Acervo general 291.13 M999 Ej. 1 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 84203
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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.

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