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Symbols (Routledge Revivals): Public and Private

By Raymond Firth
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By Raymond Firth
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This book first published in 1971 offers a broad survey of the study of symbolic ideas and behaviour.

The study of symbolism is popular nowadays and anthropologists have made substantial contributions to it. Raymond Firth has long been internationally known for his field research in the Solomons and Malaysia, and for his theoretical work on kinship, economics and religion. Here from a new angle, he has produced a broad survey of the study of symbolic ideas and behaviour.

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PhilosophySocial SciencesLinguistics & SemioticsAnthropology & ArchaeologySocio-Cultural AnthropologySemioticsSocio-Cultural Anthropology - General & Miscellaneous