Custom and Myth (Registro nro. 55468)

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050 #4 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER
Classification number BL
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Lang, Andrew,
Dates associated with a name 1844-1912
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Custom and Myth
264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE
Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture Salt Lake City, UT :
Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer Project Gutenberg,
Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice 2004
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Extent 1 online resource :
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500 ## - GENERAL NOTE
General note Release date is 2004-11-17
508 ## - CREATION/PRODUCTION CREDITS NOTE
Creation/production credits note Transcribed from the 1884 Longmans, Green and Co. edition by David Price
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc. "Custom and Myth" by Andrew Lang is a collection of essays exploring comparative mythology and folklore, written in the late 19th century. The work critically examines the conventional methods of understanding myths, particularly those rooted in linguistic analysis, arguing that such approaches are often inadequate. Lang delves into various mythologies—including Greek, Indian, and indigenous traditions—to propose that many stories share common origins and themes, shaped by the human experience rather than being mere products of language. At the start of the book, Lang dedicates his collection to E.B. Tylor and outlines his motivation for the essays, noting his dissatisfaction with the prevalent scholarly methods of comparing myths. He critiques the idea that myths arise purely from corruptions of language and discusses the importance of examining folklore and savage beliefs to uncover deeper meanings. Lang introduces the anthropological perspective, suggesting that myths can be better understood by studying their persistence across cultures, highlighting their ties to humanity’s primal instincts and shared experiences. The opening sets the stage for the subsequent essays, which promise a journey through the intricacies of myth and cultural expression. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Uncontrolled term Religion
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Uncontrolled term Folklore
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Uncontrolled term Mythology
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Uncontrolled term Manners and customs
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Uniform Resource Identifier <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/14080">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/14080</a>

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