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Custom and Myth

Custom and Myth

Lang, Andrew

Hardcover

AnthropologyMythology & Folklore

ISBN10: 1023244004
ISBN13: 9781023244008
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 28 2025
Pages: 206
Weight: 1.03
Height: 0.50 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English

Explore the fascinating intersection of Custom and Myth with this meticulously prepared new edition of Andrew Lang's classic work. Delve into the origins and evolution of social customs, folklore, and mythology as Lang examines the beliefs and practices that have shaped societies across cultures and throughout history.

This book offers a rich tapestry of anthropological insights, exploring the connections between ancient myths and everyday traditions. Uncover the roots of various manners and customs, from rituals and ceremonies to social norms and expectations. Lang's detailed analysis provides a valuable lens through which to understand the enduring power of tradition and the role of mythology in shaping human behavior.

A cornerstone of social science literature, Custom and Myth remains a relevant and insightful exploration of the cultural forces that continue to influence our world. A must-read for anyone interested in anthropology, folklore, or the study of human societies.

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