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The New Golden Bough: A Classic Work on Ancient and Primitive Magic, Religion, Ritual, Myth, and Taboo.
The New Golden Bough A Classic Work on Ancient and Primitive Magic Religion Ritual Myth and Taboo
Author: Sir James Frazer; Revised by Theodore Gaster
Sir James Frazer's Golden Bough was the first work to trace the evolution of human behavior from savage to civlized man. What Freud did for the individual, Frazer did for civilization as a whole. His study of primitive magic, taboos, sexual practices, superstition, and wizardry is one of the richest achievements of the human imagination. — This c...  more »
ISBN: 18987
Pages: 832
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Publisher: Criterion Books
Book Type: Paperback
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