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Recasting ritual : performance, media, identity /
Recasting Ritual explores how ritualized action diversifies in response to varying cultural, political and physical contexts. The contributors look at how issues such as globalisation and technology affect ritual performance and how minorities often utilise performances to affirm their own identites...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London ; New York :
Routledge,
1998.
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| Colección: | European Association of Social Anthropologists (Series)
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Recasting Ritual explores how ritualized action diversifies in response to varying cultural, political and physical contexts. The contributors look at how issues such as globalisation and technology affect ritual performance and how minorities often utilise performances to affirm their own identites while also speaking to outsiders. The contributors examine the relationship between ritual meaning and social identity through case-studies drawn from the Pacific, Scandinavia, the Mediterranean, Latin America, Indonesia, and East and West Africa. Study of the theoretical underpinni. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (vi, 168 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 0203450795 9780203450796 9780415182799 0415182794 9780415182805 0415182808 0203459784 9780203459782 1280057793 9781280057793 9786610057795 6610057796 1134739877 9781134739875 |