Drums of Affliction (e-bog) af Turner, V. W.
Turner, V. W. (forfatter)

Drums of Affliction e-bog

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In this study of the Ndembu of Zambia, ritual is examined under two aspects: as a regulator of social relations over time and as a system of symbols. Social life is thereby given direction and meaning. An extended case-study of a series of ritual performances in the life of a single village community is analysed in order to estimate the effects of participation in these symbolic events on its c...
E-bog 288,10 DKK
Forfattere Turner, V. W. (forfatter)
Forlag Routledge
Udgivet 3 september 2018
Længde 352 sider
Genrer 1HFMZ
Sprog English
Format epub
Beskyttelse LCP
ISBN 9780429941696
In this study of the Ndembu of Zambia, ritual is examined under two aspects: as a regulator of social relations over time and as a system of symbols. Social life is thereby given direction and meaning. An extended case-study of a series of ritual performances in the life of a single village community is analysed in order to estimate the effects of participation in these symbolic events on its component groups and personalities.