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The sacred monstrous : a reflection on violence in human communities /
In The Sacred Monstrous author Wendy Hamblet traces the historical and social fact of violence through the work of Girard, Bloch, Lorenz and Burket. She takes up the charge advanced by social theorists, anthropologists and others that violence is steeped in our being; it pervades our generations and...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lanham, Md. :
Lexington Books,
[2004]
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Ritual and mythical beginnings
- Ritual in-form-ations : the anthropologists' theories
- Resonances in ritual theory
- Mythical traces of the legacy of violence under the shadow of the "fall"
- Home-craft in the history of philosophy : "innocent egoist and alone"
- The ambiguities of home : a phenomenology of identity-construction
- Violence as community : the suffocating embrace of the home
- Superstructures of identity
- In the wake of violent rituals.