1st Edition

History of British Folklore Volume 2

Edited By Richard M. Dorson Copyright 1999
412 Pages
by Routledge

412 Pages
by Routledge

This book discusses the origin and dispersion of the Aryans, the mythopoeic world view of early man, the animistic philosophy of savages, and the survivals of primitive belief among peasants, which enlivened the folklore controversies.

Volume II Peasant Customs and Savage Myths Part One 1. The Antiquaries 2. The Mythologists 3. The Savage Folklorists 4. The Great Team: Methods and Methods 5. The Great Team: Theiss and Viewpoints.

Biography

Richard M. Dorson