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Ceremonial Animal

Auteur: James, Wendy (Professor of Social Anthropology, University of Oxford, and President, Royal Anthropological Institute)
Editeur: Oxford University Press
Adapting Wittgenstein's concept of the human species as 'a ceremonial animal', this book discusses the conceptual ordering of space, time, and rhythm; the mutualities of language, consciousness, ritual and religious practice; the dialectics of gender and generation; power, war, and peace; and large-scale modern social formations, such as the city.
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Adapting Wittgenstein's concept of the human species as 'a ceremonial animal', this book discusses the conceptual ordering of space, time, and rhythm; the mutualities of language, consciousness, ritual and religious practice; the dialectics of gender and generation; power, war, and peace; and large-scale modern social formations, such as the city.
ISBN / EAN 9780199263349
Auteur James, Wendy (Professor of Social Anthropology, University of Oxford, and President, Royal Anthropological Institute)
Editeur Oxford University Press