Sir Sir James Frazer
The Golden Bough
- ISBN 13:
- 9780140189315
- author:
- Sir Sir James Frazer
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Penguin Books LTD
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1996
- Pages:
- 944
- Genre:
- Mythology Textbook
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The Golden Bough Abridged Edition by James Frazer A comprehensive study of world myth and culture, drawing on ancient European and primitive cultures worldwide. This abridged edition brings together myths, rituals, totems, and taboos from diverse societies. First published in 1922, this monumental work has been a cornerstone of folklore, magic, and religion studies for over seventy years. Penguin Classics presents an authoritative text enhanced by introductions and notes from distinguished scholars and contemporary authors, as well as up-to-date translations. With its vast scope and rich insights, The Golden Bough Abridged Edition offers a unique perspective on the shared human experiences that underlie our cultural heritage.
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