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Name: James George Frazer, Sir
Birth Date: January 1, 1854
Death Date: May 7, 1941
Place of Birth: Glasgow, Scotland
Place of Death: Cambridge, England
Nationality: Scottish
Gender: Male
Occupations: classicist, anthropologist

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Biography of James George Frazer, Sir
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Sir James George Frazer (1854-1941), a Scottish classicist and anthropologist, was the author of The Golden Bough, a classic study of magic and religion. It popularized anthropology. James Frazer was born in Glasgow, Scotland, on Jan. 1, 1854. He...


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Sir James George Frazer ( January 1 , 1854 , – May 7 , [[1941]), was a Scottish social anthropologist influential in the early stages of the modern studies of mythology and comparative religion. Sourced The Golden Bough (1922) Dwellers by the sea...


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Frazer, James G. Summary
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FRAZER, JAMES G. (1854–1941), was a British anthropologist and historian of religion. James George Frazer, the eldest of four children, was born in preindustrial Glasgow, the son of a successful pharmacist. His parents were devout members of the...


News and Journals
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The Southern Review
Eliot, Frazer, and the myhtology of modernism. (influence of anthropologist James Frazer on poet T.S. Eliot)
01/01/1996: 1,051 words, approx. 4 pages
Literary critics have long accepted poet T.S. Eliot's disavowal of the influence of mythological studies on his work. However, critic Jewel Spears Brooker's book 'Mastery and Escape: T.S. Eliot and the Dialectics of Modernism' points out that Eliot did incorporate mythology by situating the...
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Studies in the Novel
Freud, Frazer, and Lawrence's palimpsestic novella: dreams and the heaviness of male destiny in The Fox.(D.H. Lawrence, James Frazer)
06/22/2006: 11,712 words, approx. 39 pages
"You either believe or you don't." -D. H. Lawrence, Fantasia of the Unconscious "If in the present work I have dwelt at length on trees..."--Sir James Frazer, The Golden Bough "There wants a man about the place."--D. H. Lawrence, The Fox...
 


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