Thicker than water : the origins of blood as symbol and ritual / / Melissa L. Meyer |
Autore | Meyer Melissa L (Melissa Lee) |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Routledge, , 2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (272 p.) |
Disciplina | 306.4 |
Soggetto topico |
Blood - Social aspects
Blood - Symbolic aspects |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-135-34200-8
0-203-95260-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1 Introduction The Human Inclination to Symbolize and Ritualize Blood; Chapter 2 Women's Blood and Men's Blood at the Dawn of Human Culture; Chapter 3 The Blood of Conception, Pregnancy, and Childbirth; Chapter 4 Initiation Rites The Role of Blood in Attaining Adult or Group Status; Chapter 5 Menstruation The Fundamental Foundation; Chapter 6 Sacrifice ""Birth Done Better""; Chapter 7 Conclusion The Patterned Heterogeneity of Blood Symbols and Rituals; Notes; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910464240103321 |
Meyer Melissa L (Melissa Lee) | ||
New York : , : Routledge, , 2005 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Thicker than water : the origins of blood as symbol and ritual / / Melissa L. Meyer |
Autore | Meyer Melissa L (Melissa Lee) |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Routledge, , 2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (272 p.) |
Disciplina | 306.4 |
Soggetto topico |
Blood - Social aspects
Blood - Symbolic aspects |
ISBN |
1-135-34207-5
1-135-34200-8 0-203-95260-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1 Introduction The Human Inclination to Symbolize and Ritualize Blood; Chapter 2 Women's Blood and Men's Blood at the Dawn of Human Culture; Chapter 3 The Blood of Conception, Pregnancy, and Childbirth; Chapter 4 Initiation Rites The Role of Blood in Attaining Adult or Group Status; Chapter 5 Menstruation The Fundamental Foundation; Chapter 6 Sacrifice ""Birth Done Better""; Chapter 7 Conclusion The Patterned Heterogeneity of Blood Symbols and Rituals; Notes; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787723603321 |
Meyer Melissa L (Melissa Lee) | ||
New York : , : Routledge, , 2005 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Thicker than water : the origins of blood as symbol and ritual / / Melissa L. Meyer |
Autore | Meyer Melissa L (Melissa Lee) |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Routledge, , 2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (272 p.) |
Disciplina | 306.4 |
Soggetto topico |
Blood - Social aspects
Blood - Symbolic aspects |
ISBN |
1-135-34207-5
1-135-34200-8 0-203-95260-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1 Introduction The Human Inclination to Symbolize and Ritualize Blood; Chapter 2 Women's Blood and Men's Blood at the Dawn of Human Culture; Chapter 3 The Blood of Conception, Pregnancy, and Childbirth; Chapter 4 Initiation Rites The Role of Blood in Attaining Adult or Group Status; Chapter 5 Menstruation The Fundamental Foundation; Chapter 6 Sacrifice ""Birth Done Better""; Chapter 7 Conclusion The Patterned Heterogeneity of Blood Symbols and Rituals; Notes; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910812770703321 |
Meyer Melissa L (Melissa Lee) | ||
New York : , : Routledge, , 2005 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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