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Add. MS b/36/211
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Copy of a typed letter from J. G. Frazer to R. R. Marett
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- c 1947-c 1955 (Creation)
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1 item; typescript copy
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Grosvenor Hotel, London S.W.1. Dated 6 October, 1937 (Dictated) - Thanks him for his reviews of 'Totemica' in 'The Times' and the 'Literary Supplement'; admires the one in 'The Literary Supplement' particularly, describing the whole history and philosophy of totemism and Frazer's work in the field, reminds him that John McLennan is the discoverer of totemism or exogamy.
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Another typescript copy of this letter may be found in the Papers of Sir James George Frazer, housed as FRAZ/29/25.
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Typescript note on previous letter (Item 210) notes that this one is entirely typewritten, including the signature.