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Tom Tit Tot


An Essay on Savage Philosophy in Folk-Tale


Edward Clodd




Cornwall Fairy


'What diversitie soever there be in herbs, all are shuffled up together under the ame of a sallade. Even so, upo the consideration of names, I will here huddle up a gallymafy of diverse articles.
Of Names--Montaigne. tr. Florio.


INDEX


Preface
Introduction
The Story of Tom Tit Tot
Variations of Tom Tit Tot
On the Diffusion of Stories
Incidental features of Stories
Barbaric Ideas about Names
Magic through Tangible Things
Magic through Intangible Things
Taboo
Words of Power
The Name and the Soul





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