1st Edition
The Father in Primitive Psychology and Myth in Primitive Psychology [1927]
By Malinowski
Copyright 2002
222 Pages
by
Routledge
222 Pages
by
Routledge
226 Pages
by
Routledge
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This volume investigates ideas, beliefs and sentiments in relation to social organization.
Introduction; Chapter 1 Kinship and Descent in a Matrilineal Society; Chapter 2 The Male and Female Organism and the Sexual Impulse in Native Belief; Chapter 3 Reincarnation and the Way to Life from the Spirit World; Chapter 4 The Ignorance of Physiological Paternity; Chapter 5 Words and Deeds in Testimony; Chapter 6 Fatherless Children in a Matrilineal Society; Chapter 7 The Singular Claims of Sociological Paternity; p2_ Chapter 1 The Role of Myth in Life; p2_ Chapter 2 Myths of Origin; p2_ Chapter 3 Myths of Death and of the Recurrent Cycle of Life; p2_ Chapter 4 Myths of Magic; p2_ Chapter 5 Conclusion;
Biography
Bronislaw Malinowski Reader in Social Anthropology in the University of London, Author of “Myth in Primitive Psychology”, etc.