Folklore: Selected EssaysIndiana University Press, 1972 - 311 pagina's |
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Pagina 148
... human sacrifice did in- deed prevail . To see such customs intact in his own day , the folklor- ist need simply turn to the Andaman Islanders , the African Hotten- tots , the Australian Noongahburrahs , and similar newly exposed areas ...
... human sacrifice did in- deed prevail . To see such customs intact in his own day , the folklor- ist need simply turn to the Andaman Islanders , the African Hotten- tots , the Australian Noongahburrahs , and similar newly exposed areas ...
Pagina 207
... human tendency to exaggera- tion and self - glorification . And where is the line to be drawn be- tween poetic metaphor and miraculous phenomena ? Piddington cites Buck's own reference to old Maori who believed that the is- lands of ...
... human tendency to exaggera- tion and self - glorification . And where is the line to be drawn be- tween poetic metaphor and miraculous phenomena ? Piddington cites Buck's own reference to old Maori who believed that the is- lands of ...
Pagina 284
... human mind . Facts of value to the scientific world . I hoped that there might still remain in the minds of the people of the remote districts of Ireland many idioms useful in explaining the language of the manu- scripts preserved in ...
... human mind . Facts of value to the scientific world . I hoped that there might still remain in the minds of the people of the remote districts of Ireland many idioms useful in explaining the language of the manu- scripts preserved in ...
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Folklore and Other Fields | 3 |
Techniques of the Folklorist | 11 |
Esthetic Form in British and American Folk | 80 |
Copyright | |
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