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Edward Burnett Tylor
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English anthropologist (1832–1917)

Also known as: Edward Tylor, E. B. T., E. B. Tylor, Edward B. Tylor, Edward Burnet Tyler, Sir Edward Burnett Tylor

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Known works

  • Primitive culture
  • Researches into the early history of mankind and the development of civilization
  • Pervobytnai͡a kulʹtura
  • Anthropology
  • Totem-post from the Haida village of Masset ; Two British Columbian house-posts with totemic carvings ; Remarks on totemism