Ritual, Performance and the Senses 9781474217712, 9780857854735, 9781350001510, 2014037299

Ritual, Performance and the Senses 9780857854735, 9781474217712, 9780857854971

Ritual, Performance and the Senses is a unique and timely collection at the heart of which is an experiment in anthropol

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Ritual, performance and the senses 9780857854735, 0857854739, 9780857854964, 0857854968, 9780857854971, 0857854976

The first book to explore the dialogue between cognitive anthropology, sensory anthropology and performance studies.

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Ritual Textuality: Pattern and Motion in Performance (Oxford Ritual Studies) 9780199341139, 9780199341146, 0199341133

A classic question in studies of ritual is how ritual performances achieve-or fail to achieve-their effects. In this pat

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Ancient Egyptian Temple Ritual: Performance, Patterns, and Practice: 0415832985, 9780415832984

Large state temples in ancient Egypt were vast agricultural estates, with interests in mining, trading, and other econom

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Dance and the nation: performance, ritual, and politics in Sri Lanka 9780299231644

Around the globe, dances that originate in village, temple, and court rituals have been adapted and transformed to carry

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The Performance of Self: Ritual, Clothing, and Identity During the Hundred Years War 9780812201703

"Crane's consideration of 'court performances' of later fourteenth- and earlier fifteenth-century En

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Representing Aztec Ritual: Performance, Text, and Image in the Work of Sahagun 0870816829, 9780870816826

Arriving in Mexico less than a decade after the Spanish conquest of 1521, the Franciscan missionary Bernardino de Sahagú

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Recasting Ritual: Performance, Media, Identity [1 ed.] 0415182794, 9780415182799

Recasting Ritual explores how ritualized action diversifies in response to varying cultural, political and physical cont

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The Future of Ritual: Writings on Culture and Performance [1° ed.] 9780415046909, 0415046904

A brilliant examination of cultural expression and communal action, The Future of Ritual asks pertinent questions about

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The Women of Karbala : Ritual Performance and Symbolic Discourses in Modern Shi’i Islam 9780292709591

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