Psychology and ethnology
By: by W. H. R. Rivers. Edited with preface and introduction by G. Elliott Smith.
Contributors: Smith, Grafton Elliot, Sir, 1871-1937, ed.
Series: International library of psychology, philosophy, and scientific method
Publisher: K. Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co., ltd.; Harcourt, Brace
Published: 1926
Place of publication: London; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 324
Subjects: Ethnology; Ethnopsychology
Description: Mainly a reference book; p. 63, 65, 68-69; circumcision, incision and subincision and theory of origin of rites; p . 130-131; notes on Australian social organization; p. 158-166; problem of Australian culture - the peopling of Australia, papuan and Indonesian influence, funeral rites; p. 304-310; introducing of funeral rites into Australia, degeneration in culture.