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Social performance : symbolic action, cultural pragmatics, and ritual /
Jeffrey C. Alexander brings together new and leading contributors to make a powerful and coherently argued case for a new direction in cultural sociology, one that focuses on the intersection between performance, ritual and social action. This is a path-breaking volume that makes a major contributio...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York [N.Y.] ; Cambridge, UK :
Cambridge University Press,
2006.
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| Colección: | Cambridge cultural social studies.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction : Symbolic action in theory and practice : the cultural pragmatics of symbolic action / Jeffrey C. Alexander and Jason L. Mast
- Cultural pragmatics : social performance between ritual and strategy ; From the depths of despair : performance, counterperformance, and "September 11" / Jeffrey C. Alexander
- The cultural pragmatics of event-ness : the Clinton/Lewinsky affair / Jason L. Mast
- Social dramas, shipwrecks, and cockfights : conflict and complicity in social performance / Isaac Reed
- Performing a "new" nation : the role of the TRC in South Africa / Tanya Goodman
- Performing opposition or, how social movements move / Ron Eyerman
- Politics as theatre : an alternative view of the rationalities of power / David E. Apter
- Symbols in action : Willy Brandt's kneefall at the Warsaw memorial / Valentin Rauer
- The promise of performance and the problem of order / Kay Junge
- Performance art / Bernhard Giesen
- Performing the sacred : a Durkheimian perspective on the performative turn in the social sciences / Bernhard Giesen.