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This little book pretends, without arrogance, to answer a question, not infrequently heard, namely: What ts Folk- lore? In rapidly traversing the wide field which the subject covers, mere glances can be given at the several points of deep interest, some, perchance, being wholly overlooked. As guides, therefore, to the student who desires to scour the ground with greater thoroughness, or to investigate at closer range, a list of books is given at the end. It has proved undesirable to increase the bulk of the volume by cumbering its pages with foot-notes; but none the less would I gratefully acknowledge indebtedness to all authorities from whom information has been drawn. In the following pages I have attempted a general survey of Folk-lore from one point of view only the anthropological. The theories set forth are, for the most part, those of Dr. Tylor and Mr.
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book introduces readers to the fascinating field of folklore, a discipline that studies the beliefs, customs, and traditions passed down through generations. The author explores the origins of folklore in the practices and beliefs of our primitive ancestors, many of which still survive in the form of superstitions, irrational practices, and traditional observances. By comparing the folklore of different cultures, the author reveals striking similarities that provide valuable insights into the fundamental workings of the human mind across time and place. This book is an accessible and engaging introduction to folklore, perfect for anyone curious about the origins of human culture and the rich tapestry of beliefs and practices that make up our shared heritage. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781330362334_0
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