The Development of Folk-Tales and Myths

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Exploring the origins and evolution of fiction, this anthropological work delves into the development of folk-tales and myths. Authored by Franz Boas, a pioneering figure in anthropology, the book reflects his extensive academic background and contributions to the field, including establishing the first Ph.D. program in anthropology in the U.S. and helping to found the American Anthropological Association. The republished edition includes a new introductory biography, providing insights into Boas' influential career and legacy.