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Anthropology, folklore, and myth / edited with introductions by Robert A. Segal.

Contributor(s): Segal, Robert Alan
Material type: TextTextSeries: Theories of myth: 2.Publisher: New York : Garland Pub., 1996Description: xi, 412 pages ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0815322569 (alk. paper)Subject(s): Folk literature -- History and criticism | Mythology -- History | AnthropologyDDC classification: 398 LOC classification: GR67 | .A57 1996Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references.
Contents:
The forms of folklore: prose narratives / William Bascom -- Myth / Ruth Benedict -- Introduction to Zuni mythology / Ruth Benedict -- The concept of myth and the problem of psychocultural evolution / David Bidney -- Mythology and folklore / Franz Boas -- Lord Raglan's hero, a cross cultural critique / Victor Cook -- Folklore and myth / H.R. Ellis Davidson -- The eclipse of solar mythology / Richard M. Dorson -- Lévy-Bruhl's theory of primitive mentality / E.E. Evans-Pritchard -- The nature and function of myth / E.O. James -- Mythology / Andrew Lang -- Golden bough or gilded twig? / Edmund R. Leach -- The transition to the higher mental types / Lucien Lévy-Bruhl -- Myth in primitive psychology / Bronislaw Malinowski -- On the philosophy of mythology / Friedrich Max Müller -- The Aryan expulsion-and-return-formula in the folk and hero tales of the Celts / Alfred Nutt -- The hero of tradition / Lord Raglan -- Myths and folktales / Stith Thompson -- Wild men and beast-children / Edward Burnett Tylor.
Holdings
Item type Current library Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Book Book John Bulow Campbell Library 1 West GR67 .A57 1996 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 0182902049242

Articles reprinted from various journals; journal titles, volumes, and pagination included in reprint.

Includes bibliographical references.

The forms of folklore: prose narratives / William Bascom -- Myth / Ruth Benedict -- Introduction to Zuni mythology / Ruth Benedict -- The concept of myth and the problem of psychocultural evolution / David Bidney -- Mythology and folklore / Franz Boas -- Lord Raglan's hero, a cross cultural critique / Victor Cook -- Folklore and myth / H.R. Ellis Davidson -- The eclipse of solar mythology / Richard M. Dorson -- Lévy-Bruhl's theory of primitive mentality / E.E. Evans-Pritchard -- The nature and function of myth / E.O. James -- Mythology / Andrew Lang -- Golden bough or gilded twig? / Edmund R. Leach -- The transition to the higher mental types / Lucien Lévy-Bruhl -- Myth in primitive psychology / Bronislaw Malinowski -- On the philosophy of mythology / Friedrich Max Müller -- The Aryan expulsion-and-return-formula in the folk and hero tales of the Celts / Alfred Nutt -- The hero of tradition / Lord Raglan -- Myths and folktales / Stith Thompson -- Wild men and beast-children / Edward Burnett Tylor.

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