2 Quotes & Sayings By Edvard Westermarck
Edvard Westermarck (1862-1939) was a Swedish professor of history at the University of Helsinki. He had an exceptional interest in prehistory and was considered to be one of the founders of modern archaeology. He also took up the study of history, particularly the history of marriage customs. His most famous work, The History of Human Marriage, had a profound influence on the anthropologists of his time
It is still considered one of the best books on the subject written before World War I. This work has been translated into numerous languages around the world.