Purity and danger : an analysis of concepts of pollution and taboo / / Mary Douglas
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| Autore: |
Douglas Mary <1921-2007., >
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| Titolo: |
Purity and danger : an analysis of concepts of pollution and taboo / / Mary Douglas
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| Pubblicazione: | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2003 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (200 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 390 |
| Soggetto topico: | Taboo |
| Purity, Ritual | |
| Note generali: | "First published in 1966"--T.p. verso. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (pages [181]-185) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Cover; MARY DOUGLAS; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1. Ritual Uncleanness; 2. Secular Defilement; 3· The Abominations of Leviticus; 4· Magic and Miracle; 5· Primitive Worlds; 6. Powers and Dangers; 7· External Boundaries; 8. Internal Lines; 9· The System at War with Itself; 10. The System Shattered and Renewed; Bibliography; Index |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Purity and Danger is acknowledged as a modern masterpiece of anthropology. It is widely cited in non-anthropological works and gave rise to a body of application, rebuttal and development within anthropology. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Purity and danger |
| ISBN: | 1-136-48927-4 |
| 1-315-01581-1 | |
| 1-136-48920-7 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910779891503321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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