Anthropology, folklore, and myth / edited with introductions by Robert A. Segal.
Contributor(s): Segal, Robert Alan
Material type: TextSeries: 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.Item type | Current library | Shelving location | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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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.