Seven ways in which psychoanalysis illuminates folklore
Alan Dundes is professor of anthropology and folklore at the University of California, Berkeley.
Preface
p. vii
Acknowledgments
p. xix
The Psychoanalytic Study of Religious Custom and Belief: Ritual Fasting, Self-Multilation, and the Deus Otiosus
p. 3
The Vampire as Bloodthirsty Revenant: A Psychoanalytic Post Mortem
p. 16
Projective Inversion in the Ancient Egyptian "Tale of Two Brothers"
p. 33
The Trident and the Fork: Disney's "The Little Mermaid" as a Male Construction of an Electral Fantasy
p. 55
Bloody Mary in the Mirror: A Ritual Reflection of Pre-Pubescent Anxiety
p. 76
The Elephant Walk and Other Amazing Hazing: Male Fraternity Initiation through Infantilization and Feminization
p. 95
The Greek Game of Makria Yaidoura [Long Donkey]: An Adolescent Articulation of a Mediterranean Model of Masculinity
p. 122
Epilogue
p. 137
Index
p. 139
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