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The Child and Childhood in Folk-Thought Studies of the Activities and Influences of the Child Among Primitive Peoples, Their Analogues and Survivals in the Civilization of To-Day

The Child and Childhood in Folk-Thought Studies of the Activities and Influences of the Child Among Primitive Peoples, Their Analogues and Survivals in the Civilization of To-Day

by Alexander Francis Chamberlain

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Author
Chamberlain, Alexander Francis, 1865-1914
Credits
Produced by David Moynihan, Lee Dawei, V-M Österman, Charles Franks and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team
Language
English
LoC Class
GR: Geography, Anthropology, Recreation: Folklore
Subject
Folklore and children
Category
Text
eBook-No.
7966
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/7966
Release Date
April 1, 2005
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.THE CHILD AND CHILDHOOD IN FOLK-THOUGHT — THE CHILD AND CHILDHOOD IN FOLK-THOUGHT (THE CHILD IN PRIMITIVE CULTURE) — TO
  2. 2.PREFATORY NOTE.
  3. 3.CONTENTS. — I. CHILD-STUDY
  4. 4.CHAPTER I. — CHILD-STUDY.
  5. 5.CHAPTER II. — THE CHILD'S TRIBUTE TO THE MOTHER.
  6. 6.CHAPTER III.
  7. 7.CHAPTER IV. — THE CHILD'S TRIBUTE TO THE FATHER.
  8. 8.CHAPTER V. — THE NAME CHILD.
  9. 9.CHAPTER VI. — THE CHILD IN THE PRIMITIVE LABORATORY.
  10. 10.CHAPTER VII. — THE BRIGHT SIDE OF CHILD-LIFE: PARENTAL AFFECTION.
  11. 11.CHAPTER VIII. — CHILDHOOD THE GOLDEN AGE.
  12. 12.CHAPTER IX. — CHILDREN'S FOOD.
  13. 13.CHAPTER X. — CHILDREN'S SOULS.
  14. 14.CHAPTER XI — CHILDREN'S FLOWERS, PLANTS, AND TREES.
  15. 15.CHAPTER XII. — CHILDREN'S ANIMALS, BIRDS, ETC.
  16. 16.CHAPTER XIII. — CHILD-LIFE AND EDUCATION IN GENERAL.
  17. 17.CHAPTER XIV. — THE CHILD AS MEMBER AND BUILDER OF SOCIETY.
  18. 18.CHAPTER XV. — THE CHILD AS LINGUIST.
  19. 19.CHAPTER XVI. — THE CHILD AS ACTOR AND INVENTOR.
  20. 20.CHAPTER XVII. — THE CHILD AS POET, MUSICIAN, ETC.
  21. 21.CHAPTER XVIII. — THE CHILD AS TEACHER AND WISEACRE.
  22. 22.CHAPTER XIX. — THE CHILD AS JUDGE.
  23. 23.CHAPTER XX. — THE CHILD AS ORACLE-KEEPER AND ORACLE- INTERPRETER.
  24. 24.CHAPTER XXI. — THE CHILD AS WEATHER-MAKER.
  25. 25.CHAPTER XXII. — THE CHILD AS HEALER AND PHYSICIAN.
  26. 26.CHAPTER XXIII. — THE CHILD AS SHAMAN AND PRIEST.
  27. 27.CHAPTER XXIV. — THE CHILD AS HERO, ADVENTURER, ETC.
  28. 28.CHAPTER XXV. — THE CHILD AS FETICH, DEITY, GOD.
  29. 29.CHAPTER XXVI. — THE CHRIST-CHILD.
  30. 30.CHAPTER XXVII. — PROVERBS, SAYINGS, ETC., ABOUT PARENTS, FATHER AND MOTHER.
  31. 31.CHAPTER XXVIII. — PROVERBS, SAYINGS, ETC., ABOUT THE CHILD, MANKIND, GENIUS, ETC.
  32. 32.CHAPTER XXIX. — PROVERBS, SAYINGS, ETC., ABOUT THE MOTHER AND CHILD.
  33. 33.CHAPTER XXX. — PROVERBS, SAYINGS, ETC., ABOUT FATHER AND CHILD.
  34. 34.CHAPTER XXXI. — PROVERBS, SAYINGS, ETC., ABOUT CHILDHOOD, YOUTH, AND AGE.
  35. 35.CHAPTER XXXII. — PBOVEKBS, SAYINGS, ETC., ABOUT THE CHILD AND CHILDHOOD. — A, PEOPLES. — B, AUTHORS, ETC.
  36. 36.CHAPTER XXXIII. — CONCLUSION.
  37. 37.BIBLIOGRAPHY. — A. MOTHER, FATHER, FAMILY, SOCIETY. — B . CHILDREN, CHILDHOOD, CHILD-LIFE, ETC. — C. GENERAL.
  38. 38.INDEX I. — AUTHORITIES AND WRITERS CITED OR REFERRED TO.
  39. 39.INDEX II. — PLACES, PEOPLES, TRIBES, LANGUAGES, ETC.
  40. 40.INDEX III — SUBJECTS
  41. 41.MENTAL DEVELOPMENT IN THE CHILD AND THE RACE. — THE INSTITUTES OF EDUCATION: COMPRISING A RATIONAL INTRODUCTION TO PSYCHOLOGY. — A COURSE OF LECTURES ON THE GROWTH AND MEANS OF TRAINING THE MENTAL FACULTY.

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