Social Anthropology: A Psycho-Analytic Study in Anthropology and a History of Australian Totemism

Author:   Géza Róheim
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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Pages:   488
Publication Date:   19 January 2026
Format:   Paperback
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Social Anthropology: A Psycho-Analytic Study in Anthropology and a History of Australian Totemism


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Author:   Géza Róheim
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.900kg
ISBN:  

9781032949635


ISBN 10:   1032949635
Pages:   488
Publication Date:   19 January 2026
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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Introduction. By M. D. Edler Author’s preface 1. The Proto-totemic complex in South-East Australia 2. Sex-totems 3. The negative totemism of the South-Eastern tribes 4. The Alcheringa myth 5. Conceptional totemism 6. Intichiuma ceremonies 7. History and development of Australian Totemism

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Géza Róheim was a Hungarian psychoanalyst and anthropologist. Considered by some as the most important anthropologist-psychoanalyst, he is often credited with founding the field of psychoanalytic anthropology; was the first psychoanalytically trained anthropologist to do field research; and later developed a general cultural theory.

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