Edward B Tylor
Biographic Data
| ID | 289690 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Edward B Tylor |
| GIVEN NAMES | Edward B |
| FAMILY NAME | Tylor |
| SIGNATURE | TYLOR E B |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 32 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 294 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 32 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1861 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2011 |
| H-INDEX | 7 |
The science of culture
Edward B. Tylor's foundational essay, "The Science of Culture," originally published as the introduction to his two-volume work "Primitive Culture" (1871), lays out his theory of cultural evolutionism. Tylor argues that culture, encompassing knowledge, belief, art, morals, law, custom, and any other capabilities and habits acquired by man as a member of society, is subject to laws of development and can be studied scientifically. He emphasizes th…
Aborigines of Tasmania
First published in 1890 in a run of just 200 copies, anthropologist Henry Ling Roth's The Aborigines of Tasmania provides a comprehensive account of native Tasmanians' life and culture. Roth, writing in the wake of the Tasmanian Aborigines' extinction, produces 'an approach to absolute completeness' that relies on the accounts of the explorers, colonisers, and anthropologists who preceded him. His work covers an exhaustive range of detail, from t…
De La Habana a Veracruz y de Veracruz a la ciudad de México
Este artigo explora a viagem de Edward B. Tylor ao México em 1856, pouco depois da independência do país. Tylor, um jovem etnólogo britânico, viajou de Havana a Veracruz e depois à Cidade do México, observando a sociedade mexicana em transformação. O texto destaca as impressões de Tylor sobre a cultura, a política e a economia mexicanas, oferecendo um vislumbre da complexa realidade do país no século XIX
Researches Into the Early History of Mankind and the Development of Civilisation
Note on the Haida Totem-Post Lately Erected in the Pitt Rivers Museum at Oxford
Malay Divining Rods
On Stone Implements from Tasmania. Extracts from a Letter by J. Paxton Moir
On the Stone Age in Tasmania, as Related to the History of Civilisation
On the Totem-Post from the Haida Village of Masset, Queen Charlotte Islands Now Erected in the Grounds of Fox Warren, Near Weybridge
Vocabulary of the Gualluma Tribe Inhabiting the Plains Between the Yule and Fortescue Rivers, North-West Australia
E. B. Tylor, Vocabulary of the Gualluma Tribe Inhabiting the Plains Between the Yule and Fortescue Rivers, North-West Australia, The Journal of the Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland, Vol. 29, No. 1/2 (1899), pp. 192-196
On Two British Columbian House-Posts with Totemic Carvings, in the Pitt-Rivers Museum, Oxford
Edward B. Tylor, On Two British Columbian House-Posts with Totemic Carvings, in the Pitt-Rivers Museum, Oxford, The Journal of the Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland, Vol. 28, No. 1/2 (1899), pp. 136-137
Remarks on Totemism, with Especial Reference to Some Modern Theories Respecting It
Edward B. Tylor, Remarks on Totemism, with Especial Reference to Some Modern Theories Respecting It, The Journal of the Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland, Vol. 28, No. 1/2 (1899), pp. 138-148
The Hale Series of Huron Wampum Belts
On the Occurrence of Ground Stone Implements of Australian Type in Tasmania
On the Tasmanians as Representatives of Palaeolithic Man
Anniversary Address
Anniversary Address
On the Limits of Savage Religion
Notes on the Modern Survival of Ancient Amulets Against the Evil Eye
On a Method of Investigating the Development of Institutions; Applied to Laws of Marriage and Descent
This article introduces a method for investigating the development of institutions, focusing on the laws of marriage and descent. Tylor argues that these laws are not arbitrary but evolve through stages, influenced by factors such as exogamy, endogamy, and forms of kinship. He uses a statistical approach, analyzing data from various cultures to identify patterns and trace the progression of these institutions. He proposes a system of classifying …
Old Scandinavian Civilisation Among the Modern Esquimaux
Notes on the Asiatic Relations of Polynesian Culture
Australian Aborigines: The Languages and Customs of several Tribes of Aborigines in the Western District of Victoria, Australia
The Alleged Existence of Scythe-Chariots in Ancient Britain
Address to the Department of Anthropology of the British Association, Sheffield, August 21, 1879
On a Method of Investigating the Development of Institutions; Applied to Laws of Marriage and Descent
This article introduces a method for investigating the development of institutions, focusing on the laws of marriage and descent. Tylor argues that these laws are not arbitrary but evolve through stages, influenced by factors such as exogamy, endogamy, and forms of kinship. He uses a statistical approach, analyzing data from various cultures to identify patterns and trace the progression of these institutions. He proposes a system of classifying …
Anahuac, or, Mexico and the Mexicans: Ancient and Modern
Anahuac: Or Mexico and the Mexicans, Ancient and Modern [1861] 392pp Researches into the Early History of Mankind and the Development of Civilization [1865]386pp Primitive Culture [1871]468pp/436pp (2 volumes) Anthropology: An Introduction [1881]466pp Journal Articles [1863-1900]370pp Reviews [1864-1891]310pp Contributions to Encyclopedia Britannica (9th edition) Contributions to Notes and Queries on Anthropology [1874] Anthropological Essays [19…
On the Tasmanians as Representatives of Palaeolithic Man
Researches Into the Early History of Mankind and the Development of Civilisation
On the Limits of Savage Religion
On the Game of Patolli in Ancient Mexico, and its Probably Asiatic Origin
Remarks on Totemism, with Especial Reference to Some Modern Theories Respecting It
Edward B. Tylor, Remarks on Totemism, with Especial Reference to Some Modern Theories Respecting It, The Journal of the Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland, Vol. 28, No. 1/2 (1899), pp. 138-148
Remarks on the Geographical Distribution of Games
On Stone Implements from Tasmania. Extracts from a Letter by J. Paxton Moir
Old Scandinavian Civilisation Among the Modern Esquimaux
On the Stone Age in Tasmania, as Related to the History of Civilisation
On the Occurrence of Ground Stone Implements of Australian Type in Tasmania
Address to the Department of Anthropology of the British Association, Sheffield, August 21, 1879
Anahuac, or, Mexico and the Mexicans: Ancient and Modern
Anahuac: Or Mexico and the Mexicans, Ancient and Modern [1861] 392pp Researches into the Early History of Mankind and the Development of Civilization [1865]386pp Primitive Culture [1871]468pp/436pp (2 volumes) Anthropology: An Introduction [1881]466pp Journal Articles [1863-1900]370pp Reviews [1864-1891]310pp Contributions to Encyclopedia Britannica (9th edition) Contributions to Notes and Queries on Anthropology [1874] Anthropological Essays [19…
Remarks on Buschmann's Researches in North American Philology
The Philosophy of Religion among the Lower Races of Mankind
Remarks on Japanese Mythology
Researches into the early history of mankind and the development of civilization
1865
On the Game of Patolli in Ancient Mexico, and its Probably Asiatic Origin
Address to the Department of Anthropology of the British Association, Sheffield, August 21, 1879
Remarks on the Geographical Distribution of Games
Australian Aborigines: The Languages and Customs of several Tribes of Aborigines in the Western District of Victoria, Australia
The Alleged Existence of Scythe-Chariots in Ancient Britain
Notes on the Asiatic Relations of Polynesian Culture
Old Scandinavian Civilisation Among the Modern Esquimaux
On a Method of Investigating the Development of Institutions; Applied to Laws of Marriage and Descent
This article introduces a method for investigating the development of institutions, focusing on the laws of marriage and descent. Tylor argues that these laws are not arbitrary but evolve through stages, influenced by factors such as exogamy, endogamy, and forms of kinship. He uses a statistical approach, analyzing data from various cultures to identify patterns and trace the progression of these institutions. He proposes a system of classifying …
Notes on the Modern Survival of Ancient Amulets Against the Evil Eye
Anniversary Address
On the Limits of Savage Religion
Anniversary Address
On the Tasmanians as Representatives of Palaeolithic Man
On the Occurrence of Ground Stone Implements of Australian Type in Tasmania
The Hale Series of Huron Wampum Belts
On the Totem-Post from the Haida Village of Masset, Queen Charlotte Islands Now Erected in the Grounds of Fox Warren, Near Weybridge
Vocabulary of the Gualluma Tribe Inhabiting the Plains Between the Yule and Fortescue Rivers, North-West Australia
E. B. Tylor, Vocabulary of the Gualluma Tribe Inhabiting the Plains Between the Yule and Fortescue Rivers, North-West Australia, The Journal of the Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland, Vol. 29, No. 1/2 (1899), pp. 192-196
On Two British Columbian House-Posts with Totemic Carvings, in the Pitt-Rivers Museum, Oxford
Edward B. Tylor, On Two British Columbian House-Posts with Totemic Carvings, in the Pitt-Rivers Museum, Oxford, The Journal of the Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland, Vol. 28, No. 1/2 (1899), pp. 136-137
Remarks on Totemism, with Especial Reference to Some Modern Theories Respecting It
Edward B. Tylor, Remarks on Totemism, with Especial Reference to Some Modern Theories Respecting It, The Journal of the Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland, Vol. 28, No. 1/2 (1899), pp. 138-148
On Stone Implements from Tasmania. Extracts from a Letter by J. Paxton Moir
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