the experience of reading in Britain, from 1450 to 1945...

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Jane Harrison : Prolegomena to the Study of Greek Religion

Early reading of Joan Evans noted as having included Salomon Reinach, Orpheus: A History of Religions; Jane Harrison, Prolegomena to the Study of Greek Religion; Farnell, Cults of the Greek States, and Frazer, The Golden Bough.

Century: 1900-1945     Reader/Listener/Group: Joan Evans      Print: Book

Jane Harrison : Epilegomena to the Study of Greek Religion

12 September 1921: '[James Strachey] is the easiest & gayest of companions. Here he leapt onto my bed, directly I left it, & lay reading Jane's pamphlet.'

Century: 1900-1945     Reader/Listener/Group: James Strachey      

Jane Ellen Harrison : Ancient Art and Ritual

'On with "Ambassadors" and some of Jane Harrison's "Ancient Art and Ritual": which makes me fear I shall never rise to the rarer heights of folklore and anthropology.'

Century: 1900-1945     Reader/Listener/Group: Ronald Storrs      Print: Book

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