Andrew Lang
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Background
- Born in
- Selkirk
- Educated at
- Balliol CollegeEdinburgh AcademyLoretto School
- Awards
- 🏆 Fellow of the British Academy
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Trending topics shown first"Among the various forms of science which are reaching and affecting the new popular tradition, we have reckoned Anthropology. Pleasantly enough, Anthropology has herself but recently emerged from that…"
"Andrew Lang, The Making of Religion, Longmans, Green and Co., 1909."
"Andrew Lang, Letters to Dead Authors, transcribed from the 1886 Longman's edition."
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1844
Born
Birth1912
Died
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