The Anthropology Of Performance
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: Victor Turner
Binding: Hardback
Published: PAJ, 1986
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
This seminal work in anthropology presents groundbreaking theories on the nature of human performance and ritual. It uncovers the profound connections between social dramas, cultural practices, and the transformative power of liminal states. The text argues for a deeper understanding of how societies construct meaning through symbolic action and public display. It illustrates the intricate ways in which performance shapes identity and community across diverse cultures. This academic volume offers an insightful analysis for students and scholars of anthropology, sociology, and performance studies.
Author: Victor Turner
Binding: Hardback
Published: PAJ, 1986
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
This seminal work in anthropology presents groundbreaking theories on the nature of human performance and ritual. It uncovers the profound connections between social dramas, cultural practices, and the transformative power of liminal states. The text argues for a deeper understanding of how societies construct meaning through symbolic action and public display. It illustrates the intricate ways in which performance shapes identity and community across diverse cultures. This academic volume offers an insightful analysis for students and scholars of anthropology, sociology, and performance studies.