Andrew Lang's 'Method in the Study of Totemism' provides a comprehensive examination of the concept of totemism within the field of anthropology. Using a meticulous and analytical approach, Lang delves into the various methods used to study totemism, from historical and comparative analysis to ethnographic research. Through detailed case studies and a deep engagement with primary sources, Lang offers a nuanced understanding of totemism and its significance in different cultures. Written in a clear and accessible style, this book is a valuable resource for scholars and students interested in the study of religion, symbolism, and cultural practices. Andrew Lang's background in anthropology and folklore, as well as his expertise in comparative mythology, greatly influenced his writing of this book. His passion for uncovering the underlying meaning and purpose of cultural traditions shines through in his rigorous analysis and insightful interpretations. 'Method in the Study of Totemism' is a must-read for anyone seeking a comprehensive and in-depth exploration of totemism and its complexities.

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E-bog: 11. december 2019