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FRAZ/1/45
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Typed copy of a letter from J. G. Frazer to Bronisław Malinowski
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- 13 Aug. 1936 (Production)
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Trinity College, Cambridge - Thanks him for the preface to the French translation of the third volume of 'The Fear of the Dead'; is particularly interested in the part magic appears to play in the economic activities of the Trobriand Islanders, as noted in 'Argonauts of the Pacific'; is inclined to support Baldwin Spencer's theory of totemism.