Custom and myth

Introduction. -- The method of folklore. -- The bull-roarer. -- The myth of Cronus. -- Cupid, Psyche, and the 'Sun-frog'. -- A far-travelled tale. -- Apollo and the mouse. -- Star myths. -- Moly and mandragora. -- The 'Kalevala'. -- The divining rod. -- Hottentot mythology. -- Fe...

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Main Author: Lang, Andrew 1844-1912 (Author)
Corporate Author: University of Connecticut Libraries (Contributor)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: London New York Longmans, Green, and co. 1910
In:Year: 1910
Edition:New impression.
Further subjects:B Religion
B Folklore
B Mythology
Online Access: Volltext (kostenfrei)
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Summary:Introduction. -- The method of folklore. -- The bull-roarer. -- The myth of Cronus. -- Cupid, Psyche, and the 'Sun-frog'. -- A far-travelled tale. -- Apollo and the mouse. -- Star myths. -- Moly and mandragora. -- The 'Kalevala'. -- The divining rod. -- Hottentot mythology. -- Fetichism and the infinite. -- The early history of the family. -- The art of savages.
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index