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The Forest of Symbols
Language: en
Pages: 436
Authors: Victor Witter Turner
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 1967 - Publisher: Cornell University Press

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Collection of 10 articles previously published on various aspects of ritual symbolism among the Ndembu of Zambia; p.83-4; brief mention of C.P. Mountford on Abo
A Forest of Symbols
Language: en
Pages: 321
Authors: Andrei Pop
Categories: Art
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-10-18 - Publisher: Zone Books

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In this groundbreaking book, Andrei Pop presents a lucid reassessment of those writers and artists in the late nineteenth century whose work merits the adjectiv
Dramas, Fields, and Metaphors
Language: en
Pages: 316
Authors: Victor Turner
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-10-01 - Publisher: Cornell University Press

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In this book, Victor Turner is concerned with various kinds of social actions and how they relate to, and come to acquire meaning through, metaphors and paradig
The Ritual Process
Language: en
Pages: 234
Authors: Victor Turner
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-07-05 - Publisher: Routledge

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In The Ritual Process: Structure and Anti-Structure, Victor Turner examines rituals of the Ndembu in Zambia and develops his now-famous concept of "Communitas."
How Forests Think
Language: en
Pages: 288
Authors: Eduardo Kohn
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-08-10 - Publisher: Univ of California Press

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Can forests think? Do dogs dream? In this astonishing book, Eduardo Kohn challenges the very foundations of anthropology, calling into question our central assu