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Myth and cosmos : readings in mythology and symbolism

Reprint of the ed. published for the American Museum of Natural History by the Natural History Press, Garden City, N.Y., issued in series: American sourcebooks in anthropology Bibliography: p. [349]-356 Includes index Introduction / Middleton -- Genesis as myth / E.R. Leach -- Four Winnebago myths / C. Levi-Strauss -- Social implications of some Tangu myths / K.O.L. Burridge -- Some social aspects of Lugbara myth / J. Middleton -- Descent and symbolic filiation / S.F. Moore -- Magical hair / E.R. Leachr -- Nuer concept of spirit in its relation to the social order / E.E. Evans-Pritchard -- Pro…