Primitive mythology : the mythic world of the Australian and Papuan natives / Lucien Levy-Bruhl ; translated by Brian Elliott
- Bib ID:
- 395070
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Levy-Bruhl, Lucien, 1857-1939
- Uniform Title:
- Mythologie primitive. English
- Description:
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- St. Lucia, Qld. : University of Queensland Press, c1983
- xiv, 332 p. ; 23 cm.
- ISBN:
- 0702216674
- Summary:
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See annotations for original French version.
- Notes:
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- Includes index.
- Bibliography: p. 310-321.
- Subject:
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- Australian Aboriginal myths & Papuan myths
- Aboriginal Australians -- Folklore
- Mythology, Papuan
- Religion - Totemism
- Kurnai / Gunai people (S68) (Vic SJ55)
- Ceremonies - Rain making
- Karajarri language (A64) (WA SE51-10)
- Stories and motifs
- Ceremonies - Initiation
- Health - Treatments - Traditional - Clever people
- Yuwaalaraay / Euahlayi / Yuwaaliyaay language (D27) (NSW SH55-07)
- Karajarri people (A64) (WA SE51-10)
- Yaraldi / Yaralde people (S8) (SA SI54-13)
- Religion - Rites - Increase
- Wik Mungkan people (Y57) (Qld SD54-07)
- Art - Rock art - Painting
- Ngarinyin / Ungarinyin language (K18) (WA SE 52-01)
- Yaraldi / Yaralde language (S8) (SA SI54-13)
- Kurnai / Gunai language group (S68) (Vic SJ55)
- Yuwaalaraay / Euahlayi / Yuwaaliyaay people (D27) (NSW SH55-07)
- Arrernte / Aranda language (C8) (NT SG53-02)
- Wik Mungkan language (Y57, Y143) (Qld SD54-07)
- Worrorra people (K17) (WA SD51-16)
- Indigenous peoples - Pacific - Papuans
- Arrernte / Aranda people (C8) (NT SG53-02)
- Worrorra language (K17) (WA SD51-16)
- Ngarinyin / Ungarinyin people (K18) (WA SE52-01)
- West Kimberley area (WA SD51, SD52, SE51)
- East Queensland (E Qld SF55, SF56)
- North West Victoria (NW Vic SI55)
- Queensland South East Cape York (Qld SD54, SD55)
- Papua New Guinea (PNG)
- Western Australia - Central Australia (WA SE52, SF52, SG52)
- Western Desert (WA SF51, SF52, SG51, SG52)
- South East Cape York (Qld SD54, SD55)
- Southwest New South Wales (SW NSW SI54, SI55)
- South Central Northern Territory (NT)
- South Australia - West (SA SH53, SI53)
- South West Queensland (SW Qld SG54, SG55, SH54, SH55)
- Northern New South Wales (N NSW SH55, SH56)
- Northern Territory Top End (NT)
- Northeast Queensland (NE Qld SE55)
- Queensland Far North West (Qld Far NW SE54)
- South East South Australia (SE SA SI54, SJ54)
- Other authors/contributors:
- Elliott, Brian, 1910-1991
- Copyright:
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In Copyright
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- Reason for copyright status:
- Until 2061 [Creator Date of Death + 70 Years]
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- Material type:
- Literary Dramatic Musical
- Presumed date of death of creator (latest date):
- 1991
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 1983
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