The Child and Childhood in Folk Thought

The Child and Childhood in Folk Thought
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Total Pages : 484
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Synopsis The Child and Childhood in Folk Thought by : Alexander Francis Chamberlain

1896. The Child in Primitive Culture. Contents: Child-Study; The Child's Tribute to the Mother; The Child's Tribute to the Father; The Name Child; The Child in the Primitive Laboratory; The Bright Side of Child-Life: Parental Affection; Childhood the Golden Age; Children's Food; Children's Souls; Children's Flowers, Plants, and Trees; Children's Animals, Birds, etc.; Child-Life and Education in General; The Child as Member and Builder of Society; The Child as Linguist; The Child as Actor and Inventor; The Child as Poet and Musician; The Child as Teacher and Wiseacre; The Child as Judge; The Child as Oracle-Keeper and Oracle-Interpreter; The Child as Weather-Maker; The Child as Healer and Physician; The Child as Shaman and Priest; The Child as Hero, Adventurer, etc.; The Child as Fetich and Divinity; The Child as God: The Christ-Child; Proverbs, Sayings, etc., about Parents, Father and Mother; Proverbs, Sayings, etc., about the Child, Mankind, Genius; Proverbs, Sayings, etc., about Mother and Child; Proverbs, Sayings, etc., about Father and Child; Proverbs, Sayings, etc., about Childhood, Youth, and Age; and Proverbs, Sayings, etc., about the Child and Childhood.

The Child And Childhood in Folk-Thought; Studies of the Activities and Influences of the Child Among Primitive Peoples, Their Analogues and Survivals in the Civilization of To-Day

The Child And Childhood in Folk-Thought; Studies of the Activities and Influences of the Child Among Primitive Peoples, Their Analogues and Survivals in the Civilization of To-Day
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Total Pages : 814
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Synopsis The Child And Childhood in Folk-Thought; Studies of the Activities and Influences of the Child Among Primitive Peoples, Their Analogues and Survivals in the Civilization of To-Day by : Alexander Francis Chamberlain

Reproduction of the original. The publishing house Megali specialises in reproducing historical works in large print to make reading easier for people with impaired vision.

Wives, Widows, and Concubines

Wives, Widows, and Concubines
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Publisher : Indiana University Press
Total Pages : 386
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ISBN-10 : 9780253351180
ISBN-13 : 0253351189
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Synopsis Wives, Widows, and Concubines by : Mytheli Sreenivas

Debates about family, property, and nation in Tamil India

The Child and Childhood In Folk-Thought

The Child and Childhood In Folk-Thought
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Publisher : Prabhat Prakashan
Total Pages : 410
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Synopsis The Child and Childhood In Folk-Thought by : Alexander Francis Chamberlain

The Child and Childhood in Folk-Thought by Alexander Francis Chamberlain: In this insightful work, Alexander Francis Chamberlain delves into the cultural perceptions and representations of childhood in folk traditions. Drawing from a diverse range of cultures, the book explores how societies view children and the unique roles they play in folklore and societal beliefs. Chamberlain's analysis sheds light on the significance of childhood in shaping cultural identities and understanding human development. Key Aspects of the Book "The Child and Childhood in Folk-Thought by Alexander Francis Chamberlain": Folklore and Culture: Chamberlain examines various folk traditions to understand the cultural significance of children and childhood across different societies. Psychological and Societal Impact: The book explores how cultural perceptions of childhood influence child-rearing practices and societal norms. Human Development in Folk Beliefs: Through the lens of folk-thought, Chamberlain offers unique insights into the understanding of human development and the transition from childhood to adulthood. Alexander Francis Chamberlain was a prominent Canadian anthropologist and folklorist. Born in the late 19th century, he made significant contributions to the fields of cultural anthropology and folklore studies. His research on the cultural representations of childhood provides valuable insights into the diverse perspectives on childhood across cultures and societies.

Journal and Proceedings

Journal and Proceedings
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Total Pages : 708
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ISBN-10 : CHI:096497392
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Synopsis Journal and Proceedings by : Asiatic Society of Bengal

Journal & Proceedings of the Asiatic Society of Bengal

Journal & Proceedings of the Asiatic Society of Bengal
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Total Pages : 712
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ISBN-10 : UIUC:30112111323959
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Synopsis Journal & Proceedings of the Asiatic Society of Bengal by :

Includes section "Numismatic supplement," no. 5-45 (previously issued in the society's Journal, later in its Journal, 3rd ser.).