From Ritual to Romance by Jessie Laidlay Weston

From Ritual to Romance

Jessie Laidlay Weston

240 pages first pub 1920 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative reflective medium-paced

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Acknowledged by T. S. Eliot as one of the chief sources for his great poem "The Waste Land," Jessie L. Weston's From Ritual to Romance remains a landmark of anthropological and mythological scholarship. In this book she explores the origins of the...

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