It is the most effective way for a woman to display sexual centers, and it shares in the magical virtues which all unveiling of the sexual centers is believed by primitive peoples to possess.
This is notably so in the case of the cow, of all animals the most venerated by primitive peoples, and especially in India.
The beliefs and customs of primitive peoples, as well as their mythology and legends, bring before us a community of man and animals altogether unlike anything we know in civilization.
In considering the moral quality of chastity among savages, we must carefully separate that chastity which among semi-primitive peoples is exclusively imposed upon women.
The progress of the race, the development of humanity, in fact and in feeling, has consisted in the elimination of an attitude which it is an insult to primitive peoples to term savage.
It is a well-known fact among musicians who have recorded the songs of primitive peoples, that though the songs are used with practically no harmonies, yet the singers feel an harmonic support which they do not express.
Primitive peoples frequently do sing and play, quite intentionally, tones out of conformity with scale tones of present-day concert music.
Though pusation does serve to define the rhythm, I believe it is used by primitive peoples mostly as a purely æsthetic touch.
As they are most conveniently shaped for utensils and implements, they have been of great service in the arts, and were thus of the greatest importance to primitive peoples.
Such beads have been in almost universal use by primitive peoples, both ancient and modern.
Metals are too intractable to be readily employed by primitive peoples, and until a high grade of culture is attained are but little used.
We conclude that the remarkable tales adduced to the contrary by various travelers are to be explained, not by the acuteness of sensation, but by the acuteness of interpretation of primitive peoples.
But this, I am convinced, is far from being generally true, and it also certainly applies to many of the ceremonies and customs of primitive peoples.
I hold it to be a perfectly natural arrangement--the practical outgrowth of the practical needs of primitive peoples.
Waitz long ago affirmed this tendency of mountaineers to lighter coloring from his study of primitive peoples.
Thus, the arguments based on the existing conditions of primitive peoples, and contending that the original condition of mankind was that of a horde in which both marriage and the family were lacking, are untenable.
Thus, these reflections concerning the social relations of primitive man lead us to a further field of phenomena which likewise affords a glimpse into the mental characteristics of primitive peoples.
In considering, however, the art of primitive peoples, this matter of history and association plays but a minor part.
This form appears to be ubiquitous; it is common, not only to primitive peoples, but also to the more civilised countries of the East.
This somewhat outré declaration of modern spiritualism finds kindred in some of the beliefs of primitive peoples, concerning which there is much in Ploss, Frazer, Bastian, etc.
This etymology, however incorrect, as it certainly is, in English, does find analogies in the tongues of primitive peoples.
Something of a like nature, perhaps, attaches to the bear-ceremonials among the Ainu and other primitive peoples of northeastern Asia, with whom that animal is held in great respect and reverence, approaching to deification.
Shadow has played a large rôle in the paraphysics of primitive peoples; shadows people the other world.
Death is, no doubt, so frequent and brutal a fact that it early engages the attention of primitive peoples; some germ of the notion of burial may be discovered among animals.
Answer to Objections—Religious Physics Sociological in Form, and the Substitution of Relations between Malevolent or Beneficent Conscious Beings for Relations between Natural Forces—Socio-morphism of Primitive Peoples.
Notably in "Relation of primitive peoples to environment, illustrated by American examples," Smithsonian Report for 1896, pp.
This may best be done, perhaps, by contrasting the drama of primitive peoples, as I conceive it, with that of civilized peoples.
The local reports or traditions of primitive peoples, either extinct or still surviving in the interior, belong rather to the sphere of Malagasy folklore than to that of ethnological research.
Most ornaments of primitive peoples, although to our eye they may seem merely geometrical and freely-invented designs, are in reality nothing more than degraded animal and human figures[108].
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