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- Frontmatter
- PREFACE
- Contents
- CHAPTER I DIONYSUS
- CHAPTER II DEMETER AND PERSEPHONE
- CHAPTER III MAGICAL SIGNIFICANCE OF GAMES IN PRIMITIVE AGRICULTURE
- CHAPTER IV WOMAN'S PART IN PRIMITIVE AGRICULTURE
- CHAPTER V THE CORN-MOTHER AND THE CORN-MAIDEN IN NORTHERN EUROPE
- CHAPTER VI THE CORN-MOTHER IN MANY LANDS
- CHAPTER VII LITYERSES
- CHAPTER VIII THE CORN-SPIRIT AS AN ANIMAL
- NOTE
CHAPTER VII - LITYERSES
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 April 2013
- Frontmatter
- PREFACE
- Contents
- CHAPTER I DIONYSUS
- CHAPTER II DEMETER AND PERSEPHONE
- CHAPTER III MAGICAL SIGNIFICANCE OF GAMES IN PRIMITIVE AGRICULTURE
- CHAPTER IV WOMAN'S PART IN PRIMITIVE AGRICULTURE
- CHAPTER V THE CORN-MOTHER AND THE CORN-MAIDEN IN NORTHERN EUROPE
- CHAPTER VI THE CORN-MOTHER IN MANY LANDS
- CHAPTER VII LITYERSES
- CHAPTER VIII THE CORN-SPIRIT AS AN ANIMAL
- NOTE
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- The Golden Bough , pp. 214 - 269Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2012First published in: 1912