Myths and dreams / by Edward Clodd
- Bib ID:
- 4769025
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Clodd, Edward, 1840-1930
- Edition:
- 2nd ed. rev.
- Description:
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- London : Chatto & Windus, 1891
- x, 251 p. ; 20 cm.
- Summary:
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p.20; Origin of sun myth; p.26; Origin of moon; p.30; Myths of Jupiter, Orion, the Pleiaders; p.99; Generic term for totem; p.102-107; Totemic beliefs - exogamy, mother-in-law avoidance; food taboos; symbols; p.150-15l; Lack of generic terms in Australian languages, lack of adjectives in Tasmanian languages; p. 157; Taboo on use of deceaseds name; p.179; Magic to cure sickness.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Subject:
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- Dreams
- Folklore
- Mythology
- Language - Linguistics - Vocabulary and grammar - Adjectives
- Family - Mothers in law
- Language
- Social organisation - Kinship - Marriage
- Stories and motifs - Moon
- Social organisation - Avoidance rules - Avoidance relationships
- Health - Physiology and diseases
- Social organisation - Avoidance rules - Deceased persons
- Food - Sociocultural aspects - Avoidance
- Palawa Karni / Tasmanian languages (Tas)
- Religion - Totemism
- Social organisation - Avoidance rules - Language
- Language - Linguistics - Grammar and syntax
- Stories and motifs - Sun
- Magic and sorcery - Clever people
- Psychology - Dreams and symbolism
- Indigenous knowledge - Health and medicine
- Tasmania (Tas)
- Copyright:
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- Creator Date of Death is Before 1955
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- Material type:
- Literary Dramatic Musical
- Presumed date of death of creator (latest date):
- 1930
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 1891
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