Item 45 - Typed copy of a letter from J. G. Frazer to Bronisław Malinowski

1 item

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.