Malinowski and the Work of Myth
by Malinowski, Bronislaw; Strenski, Ivan (Editor)
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- Paperback
- Condition
- Very Good+
- ISBN 10
- 0691020779
- ISBN 13
- 9780691020778
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About This Item
Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1992. Softcover, [xxxii], 181 pages. Very Good+ condition. Size 9.25"x6". Malinowski "articulated as never before or since a program of seeing myths as part of the functional, pragmatic, or performed dimension of culture - that is, as part of activities that did certain tasks for particular human communities. Spanning his entire career, this anthology brings together for the first time the important texts from his work on myth. Ivan Strenski's introduction places Malinowski in his intellectual world and traces his evolving conception of mythology." Book has light handling/shelfwear, else Fine condition, clean and unmarked.. Very Good+.
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- Florida Mountain Book Co. (US)
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- Title
- Malinowski and the Work of Myth
- Author
- Malinowski, Bronislaw; Strenski, Ivan (Editor)
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0691020779
- ISBN 13
- 9780691020778
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Place of Publication
- Princeton, NJ
- Date Published
- 1992
- Keywords
- CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY ETHNOLOGY ETHNOPSYCHOLOGY MYTH MYTHOLOGY RELIGION SOUTH PACIFIC TROBRIAND ISLANDS ABORIGINE ABORIGINAL AUSTRALIA
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- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.