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In Primitive Culture, Tylor explores cultural evolution and the development of human societies. This foundational work in anthropology seeks to understand the origins and progression of human civilisation through a comprehensive study of culture, customs, and beliefs across... Read Full Overview

Use of the term "culture" as an expression of the full range of learned human behavior patterns began with this classic two-volume work, first published in 1871. Edward B. Tylor, the first Professor of Anthropology at the University of Oxford, declared that culture is "that complex... Read Full Overview

Edward B. Tylo wrote "Primitive Culture" as a two-volume book. The first volume, with the subtitle "Researches into the Development of Mythology," explores the nature and historical development of human civilization, especially as it relates to religion and mythology. In this... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely... Read Full Overview

Reprint of the original, first published in 1874.

Reprint of the original, first published in 1874.

Contexte: R dig la fin du XIXe si cle, "La Civilisation Primitive" refl te la p riode o l'anthropologie tait en train de se d velopper en tant que discipline acad mique distincte, en r action aux questions soulev es par l'expansion coloniale et les rencontres avec des cultures... Read Full Overview

Primitive culture (Volume 1): Researches into the development of mythology, philosophy, religion, language, art, and custom, a classical book, was published more than a century ago and has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never... Read Full Overview

Primitive Culture - Researches into the development of mythology, philosophy, religion, language, art, and custom. Vol. 1 is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1871. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and... Read Full Overview

Die Anf nge Der Cultur, Band 1, von Edward Burnett Tylor, ist ein bahnbrechendes Werk der fr hen Kulturanthropologie. In diesem Band untersucht Tylor die Grundlagen der menschlichen Kultur und Zivilisation, wobei er sich auf eine vergleichende Analyse verschiedener... Read Full Overview