This man discusses an ancient ritual at Aricia near Lake Nemi in a work that is divided into sections like "The Corn Spirit as an Animal", "Osiris and the Sun" and "The Ritual of Adonis".
Lesser known works by this man include Totemism and Exogamy and Lectures on the Early History of the Kingship. He wrote an "Aftermath" that was a supplement to one of his works, which was the inspiration for Robert Graves' The White Goddess and is mentioned in the final stanza of Sailing to Byzantium. This man discusses an ancient ritual at Aricia near Lake Nemi in a work that is divided into sections like "The Corn Spirit as an Animal", "Osiris and the Sun" and "The Ritual of Adonis". Thatwork by this man takes its name from an object that Sibyl presented to Hades in the Aeneid and is subtitled "a study in magic and religion". FTP, identify this Scottish anthropologist who wrote The Golden Bough.
Lesser known works by this man include Totemism and Exogamy and Lectures on the Early History of the Kingship.
James George {Frazer} (you can prompt on {Golden Bough} after the first clue is read to avoid any author/work confusion)