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Custom and Myth

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Society & culture Religion & mythology Mythology, Legends & Folklore Essays, Letters & Speeches Archaeology & Anthropology

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Table of contents

1. Front matter 2. INTRODUCTION.3. THE METHOD OF FOLKLORE.4. THE BULL-ROARER. A Study of the Mysteries.5. THE MYTH OF CRONUS.6. CUPID, PSYCHE, AND THE ‘SUN-FROG.’7. A FAR-TRAVELLED TALE.8. APOLLO AND THE MOUSE.9. STAR MYTHS.10. MOLY AND MANDRAGORA.11. ‘KALEVALA’; OR, THE FINNISH NATIONAL EPIC.12. THE DIVINING ROD.13. HOTTENTOT MYTHOLOGY.14. FETICHISM AND THE INFINITE.15. THE EARLY HISTORY OF THE FAMILY.16. THE ART OF SAVAGES. {276}17. Footnotes:

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