Fantasy and symbol
Subtitle: studies in anthropological interpretation
By: edited by R. H. Hook.
Contributors: Hook, R. H.; Devereux, George, 1908-
Series: Studies in anthropology
Publisher: Academic Press
Published: 1979
Place of publication: London; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 304
Subjects: Devereux, George, 1908-  -- Addresses, essays, lectures.; Symbolism -- Addresses, essays, lectures.; Ethnopsychology -- Addresses, essays, lectures.; Psychoanalysis -- Addresses, essays, lectures.
Notes: Includes bibliographies and index.
Published in honor of G. Devereux.
Table of contents: title: Deluz, A. George Devereux, a portrait.; title: Devereux, G. Fantasy and symbol as dimensions of reality.; title: Lévi-Strauss, C. Pythagoras in America.; title: Mead, M. The influence of methods of observation on theory, with particular reference to the work of George Devereux and Margaret Lowenfeld.; title: La Barre, W. Species-specific biology, magic, and religion.; title: Fortes, M. Coping with destiny among the Tallensi.; title: Jackson, M. Prevented successions.; title: Gell, A. Reflections on a cut finger.; title: Epstein, A. L. Tambu.; title: Boyer, L. B. Stone as a symbol in Apache folklore.; title: Freeman, D. Severed heads that germinate.; title: Hiatt, L. R. Queen of night, mother-right, and secret male cults.; title: Hook, R. L. Phantasy and symbol.