1. Robert Fraser, ed., Sir James Frazer and the Literary Imagination (Basingstoke: Macmillan, 1990) vi.
2. Rev. J. Roscoe, ‘Immigrants and their Influence in the Lake Region of Central Africa’, Frazer Lecture II (Cambridge: 1923).
3. J.G. Frazer, ‘Obituary of Canon Roscoe’, Nature, 17 (December 1932).
4. Quoted in Robert Ackerman, J.G. Frazer: His Life and Work (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1987) 51.
5. J.G. Frazer, Totemism and Exogamy: A Treatise on Certain Early Forms of Superstition and Society (London: Macmillan, 1910) 4 vols, 1: 4–5, 53.