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Myth and cosmos; readings in mythology and symbolism.
- Title
- Myth and cosmos; readings in mythology and symbolism.
- Author
- Middleton, John, 1921-
- Publication
- Garden City, N.Y., Published for the American Museum of Natural History [by] the Natural History Press, [c1967]
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Details
- Additional Authors
- American Museum of Natural History.
- Description
- xi, 368 p. illus., map.; 21 cm.
- Series Statement
- American Museum sourcebooks in anthropology
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Bibliography: p. [349]-356.
- Contents
- Some social aspects of Lugbara myth, by J. Middleton.--The Nuer concept of spirit in its relation to the social order. A problem of Nuer religious thought. By E.E. Evans-Pritchard.--Nyakyusa ritual and symbolism, by M. Wilson.--Animals in Lele religious thought, by M. Douglas.--Themes in the symbolism of Ndembu hunting ritual, by V.W. Turner.--Hyena and rabbit, by T.O. Beidelman.--Concepts of time among the Tiv of Nigeria, by P. Bohannan.--The Temne house, by J. Littlejohn.
- Call Number
- Sc 291.13-M (Middleton, J. Myth and cosmos)
- LCCN
- 67012883 //r83
- OCLC
- 377873
- Author
- Middleton, John, 1921-
- Title
- Myth and cosmos; readings in mythology and symbolism.
- Imprint
- Garden City, N.Y., Published for the American Museum of Natural History [by] the Natural History Press, [c1967]
- Series
- American Museum sourcebooks in anthropology
- Bibliography
- Bibliography: p. [349]-356.
- Added Author
- American Museum of Natural History.
- Research Call Number
- Sc 291.13-M (Middleton, J. Myth and cosmos)