Odd people: Being a popular description of singular races of man

Primitive culture, vol. 1 (of 2): Researches into the development of mythology, philosophy, religion, language, art, and custom

Edward B. Tylor

Edward Burnett Tylor’s Primitive Culture is a scholarly survey that expands the scope of his earlier…

Primitive culture, vol. 2 (of 2): Researches into the development of mythology, philosophy, religion, language, art, and custom

Edward B. Tylor

This volume is the second part of Edward Burnett Tylor’s extensive comparative study of primitive culture, in…

The Witch-cult in Western Europe: A Study in Anthropology

Margaret Alice Murray

Margaret Alice Murray’s study is a scholarly investigation of the witch‑cult that once flourished across…

The uncivilized races of men in all countries of the world; vol. 1 of 2 Being a comprehensive account of their manners and customs, and of their physical, social, mental, moral and religious characteristics

J. G. Wood

The work is an ambitious nineteenth‑century ethnographic survey that seeks to bring together, in a single…

The Races of Man: An Outline of Anthropology and Ethnography

Joseph Deniker

Deniker’s The Races of Man offers a compact survey of late‑Victorian anthropology, presenting the “essential…

The inequality of human races

Gobineau, Arthur, comte de

The work is a nineteenth‑century treatise on ethnology that argues, from a philosophical standpoint, that the…