Author: FRASER, ROBERT. (EDITOR).
Title: Sir James Frazer and the Literary Imagination. Essays in Affinity and Influence.
Description: Basingstoke: The Macmillan Press, 1990. 0333486838. 1st edition. Published to celebrate the centenary of the first edition of The Golden Bough. "Read or misread, admired or mistrusted, Frazer's work has always proved irresistible. This exploration of its varied reverberations proves to be not merely a fascinating study in the very meaning of influence, but a journey through the labyrinths of the modern mind." Pp.xviii/318, black & white frontispiece + 2 further plates and 1 figure illustration, toning to pages. Slightly cocked. Black cloth, dustwrapper has minor edge wear. G+/VG.

Keywords: Fraser Sir James Frazer Literary Imagination Essays Affinity Influence Golden Bough Scottish Romanticism Relativism Victorian Anthopological Literature Mythology Language Motherkin Yeats 46605 Literature


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