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Primitive Culture, Vol. 1 of 2

Primitive Culture, Vol. 1 of 2

by Edward B. Tylor

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Author
Tylor, Edward B. (Edward Burnett), 1832-1917
Title
Primitive culture, vol. 1 (of 2) : Researches into the development of mythology, philosophy, religion, language, art, and custom
Original Publication
United Kingdom: John Murray, 1871, pubdate 1903, pubdate 1913, copyright 1920.
Credits
Richard Tonsing, David King, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net. (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive.)
Language
English
LoC Class
GN: Geography, Anthropology, Recreation: Anthropology
Subject
Social evolution
Category
Text
Project Gutenberg
eBook-No. 70458
Release Date
April 3, 2023
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.PRIMITIVE CULTURE
  2. 2.PREFACE TO THE FIRST EDITION.
  3. 3.PREFACE TO THE SECOND EDITION.
  4. 4.PREFACE TO THE THIRD EDITION.
  5. 5.PREFACE TO THE FOURTH EDITION.
  6. 6.CONTENTS OF THE FIRST VOLUME.
  7. 7.CHAPTER I. THE SCIENCE OF CULTURE.
  8. 8.CHAPTER II. THE DEVELOPMENT OF CULTURE. — CHAPTER III. SURVIVAL IN CULTURE.
  9. 9.CHAPTER IV. SURVIVAL IN CULTURE ( continued ).
  10. 10.CHAPTER V. EMOTIONAL AND IMITATIVE LANGUAGE.
  11. 11.CHAPTER VI. EMOTIONAL AND IMITATIVE LANGUAGE ( continued ).
  12. 12.CHAPTER VII. THE ART OF COUNTING.
  13. 13.CHAPTER VIII. MYTHOLOGY.
  14. 14.CHAPTER IX. MYTHOLOGY ( continued ).
  15. 15.CHAPTER X. MYTHOLOGY ( continued ).
  16. 16.CHAPTER XI. ANIMISM.

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