Note 123 — Chapter V · THE SACRED PROCESSIONAL DANCE, AND DANCES IN HONOUR OF SUPERHUMAN POWERS
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Frazer, GB, Spirits of the Corn and of the Wild, I. 307, 309 ff. (1912). The supremely important rôle assigned to the sacred dance among the natives of Australia is well known; see Spencer, Native Tribes of the Northern Territory of Australia, pp. 32, 106, 139 ff., 173, and the illustrations on p. 186 (1914); Howitt, The Native Tribes of South-east Australia, pp. 330, 416 (1904); Brough Smith, The Aborigines of Victoria, I. 166 ff. (1878), cp. Reinach, Orpheus, pp. 228 f.