Myth and cosmos - Middleton, John, 1921- (Austin University of Texas Press, 1977)
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. Animal
Reprint of the ed. published for the American Museum of Natural History by the Natural History Press, Garden City, N.Y., issued in series: American sourcebooks in anthropology.
Includes index.
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Keywords: Mythology; Symbolism