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Arnold van Gennep
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French ethnographer and folklorist (1873–1957)

Also known as: Charles-Arnold Kurr van Gennep, Арнольд ван Геннеп, أرنولد فان شينب, アルノルト・ファン・ヘネップ, 阿诺尔德·范亨内普, 阿诺尔德·范热内普

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Known works

  • Revue des Études ethnographiques et sociologiques
  • Rites de passage (1960)
  • Religions, moeurs et légends (1908)
  • Le tissage aux cartons et son utilisation décorative dans l'Égypte ancienne (1916)
  • Le mecanisme de l'organisation en France et en Allemagne ..