Ritual and its consequences an essay on the limits of sincerity /
"This pioneering, interdisciplinary work shows how rituals allow us to live in a perennially imperfect world. Drawing on a variety of cultural settings, the authors utilize psychoanalytic and anthropological perspectives to describe how ritual - like play - creates "as if" worlds, roo...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
2008.
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| Online Access: | Full text (Emerson users only) |
Table of Contents:
- Ritual and the subjunctive
- Ambiguity, ambivalence, and boundaries
- Ritual, play, and boundaries
- Ritual and sincerity
- Movements of ritual and sincerity.