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Total number of records: 35

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Brotherton Collection35
Herbert Read Collection13
English Literature7
Novello Cowden Clarke Collection7
Gypsy, Traveller and Roma Collections1

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mythology35
religion9
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language and languages4
painting4
symbolism4
knowledge, theory of3
poetry3

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Frazer, Sir James George (1854-1941)7
Cassirer, Ernst (1874-1945)5
Clodd, Edward (1840-1930)4
Manheim, Ralph (1907-1992)3
Campbell, Joseph (1904-1987)2
Jung, C G (1875-1961)2
Kerenyi, Karl (1897-1973)2
Shorter, Clement King (1857-1926)2
Abadie, M J1
Carpenter, Edward (1844-1929)1

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The golden bough : a study in magic and religion

Frazer, Sir James George (1854-1941)

1915

Bibliography and general index.

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The dying God

Frazer, Sir James George (1854-1941)

1911

The dying God: First edition, 1911 (The Golden bough: Third edition).

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The magic art and the evolution of kings (v.1)

Frazer, Sir James George (1854-1941)

1911

LC number refers to Macmillan's 1935 American reprint.

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The magic art and the evolution of kings (v.2)

Frazer, Sir James George (1854-1941)

1911

LC number refers to Macmillan's 1935 American reprint.

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Pagan & Christian creeds : their origin and meaning

Carpenter, Edward (1844-1929)

1920

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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The mythic image

Campbell, Joseph (1904-1987); Abadie, M J

1981

"The final number-C-of Bollingen series"--P. [xiii]. Bibliography: pages 501-510.

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Larousse encyclopedia of mythology

[c1959]

Bibliography: p. [493]-494.

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4 essais indifférents pour une esthétique de l'inspiration

Taupin, René

1932

Contents: Translations du mythe et de la structure linguistique en invention littéraire -- Le poème allégorique et le drame métaphorique -- Le cours d'une langue littéraire -- Infortunes de la po...

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Records of the American-Australian scientific expedition to Arnhem Land (v.1)

1956-64

1: Art, myth and symbolism / by Charles P. Mountford, 1956 -- 2: Anthropology and nutrition / Edited by Charles P. Mountford, 1960. -- 3: Botany and plant ecology / Edited by R.L. Specht and C.P. Moun...

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The myth of the state

Cassirer, Ernst (1874-1945)

1955

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Language and myth

Cassirer, Ernst (1874-1945); Langer, Susanne Katherina Knauth (1895-1985)

[1946]

"Originally published in German as number VI of the 'Studen der Bibliothek Warburg,' under the editorship of Fritz Saxi."

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The philosophy of symbolic forms (v.1)

Cassirer, Ernst (1874-1945); Manheim, Ralph (1907-1992)

1953-57

v.1. Language. -- v.2 Mythical Thought. -- v.3 The Phenomenology of Knowledge.

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