Research Catalog
Psychology and ethnology
- Title
- Psychology and ethnology / by W.H.R. Rivers ; edited with preface and introduction by G. Elliot Smith.
- Author
- Rivers, W. H. R. (William Halse Rivers), 1864-1922
- Publication
- London : Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co., Ltd. ; New York : Harcourt, Brace & Company, Inc., 1926.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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Details
- Additional Authors
- Smith, Grafton Elliot, 1871-1937
- Description
- xxviii, 324 pages : illustrations
- Summary
- Mainly a reference book; p. 63, 65, 68-69; circumcision, incision and subincision and theory of origin of rites; p . 130-131; notes on Australian social organization; p. 158-166; problem of Australian culture - the peopling of Australia, papuan and Indonesian influence, funeral rites; p. 304-310; introducing of funeral rites into Australia, degeneration in culture.
- Series Statement
- International library of psychology, philosophy, and scientific method
- Uniform Title
- International library of psychology, philosophy, and scientific method
- Subject
- Ethnology
- Ethnopsychology
- Ethnology
- Ethnopsychology
- ethnopsychology
- Demography - Palaeodemography - Aboriginal settlement of Australia
- Ceremonies - Secret / sacred
- Indigenous knowledge - World view
- Indigenous peoples - Pacific - Papuans
- Settlement and contacts - Macassans and Indonesians
- Death - Mortuary / funeral ceremonies
- Social organisation
- Initiation - Subincision
- Papua New Guinea (PNG)
- Australia
- Genre/Form
- Collected Work
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- LCCN
- 26020522
- x302683002
- OCLC
- ocm04423632
- 4423632
- SCSB-203941
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library