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

Author: Chamberlain, Alexander Francis

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In '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', Alexander Francis Chamberlain delves into the fascinating world of childhood across different cultures and time periods. Through extensive research and analysis, Chamberlain explores the activities and influences of children among primitive peoples, drawing intriguing parallels to their counterparts in modern civilization. From ancient rituals to contemporary customs, this thought-provoking study sheds light on the universal aspects of childhood that transcend time and cultural boundaries.

Genres: Anthropology, Cultural Studies, Comparative Literature

Themes: Childhood, Cultural Diversity, Human Development

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