The Myth and Ritual School: J.G. Frazer and the Cambridge Ritualists
Author:   Robert Ackerman
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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9781138139732


Pages:   252
Publication Date:   27 April 2016
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Author:   Robert Ackerman
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.453kg
ISBN:  

9781138139732


ISBN 10:   1138139734
Pages:   252
Publication Date:   27 April 2016
Audience:   College/higher education ,  General/trade ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Chapter 1 The Eighteenth Century—Rationalism and Reaction; Chapter 2 Romantic Historicism and Philology; Chapter 3 The Rise of Anthropology: Lang, Tylor, and Smith; Chapter 4 J. G. Frazer; Chapter 5 Jane Ellen Harrison: The Early Work; Chapter 6 Jane Ellen Harrison and the Cambridge Ritualists; Chapter 7 Years of Achievement—1912–14; Chapter 8 Aftermath;

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"""Providing a ddetailed oultine of their [the Cambridge Ritualists'] work as well as a concise summary of the history of myth interpretation, the book will appeal to anthropologists, historians, and classicists interested in an early attempt at cross-disciplinary hybridization."" -- Religious Studies Review"


Providing a ddetailed oultine of their [the Cambridge Ritualists'] work as well as a concise summary of the history of myth interpretation, the book will appeal to anthropologists, historians, and classicists interested in an early attempt at cross-disciplinary hybridization. -- Religious Studies Review


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Robert Ackerman is a Visiting Fellow, Clare Hall, Cambridge

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