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The interpretation of ritual: essays in honour of A. I. Richards. edited by J. S. La Fontaine

La Fontaine, Jean Sybil [1931-...] 1972

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Title:
The interpretation of ritual: essays in honour of A. I. Richards. edited by J. S. La Fontaine
Author: La Fontaine, Jean Sybil [1931-...]
Subjects: Richards, Audrey Isabel -- (1899-);
Ritual;
Symbolism;
Rituals Festschriften
Description: Includes bibliographies.
Introduction, by J. S. La Fontaine Verbal and bodily rituals of greeting and parting, by R. Firth Greeting, begging, and the presentation of respect, by E. Goody Twinship and symbolic structure, by A. Southall Spirit, twins, and ashes in Labwor, Northern Uganda, by R. G. Abrahams Belief and the problem of women, by E. Ardener Ritualization of women's life-crises in Bugisu, by J. S. La Fontaine The wedding cakes: a study of ritual change, by M. Wilson The significance of kava in Tongan myth and ritual, by E. Bott and E. Leach Psychoanalysis and ceremony, by E. Bott The structure of symbolism, by E. Leach A rejoinder to Edmund Leach, by E. Bott Appendix, by E. Leach Bibliography of the principal writings of Audrey Richards, by P. H. Gulliver. (p. [285]-289)
Publisher: London : Tavistock Publications, 1972
Creation Date: 1972
Format: xviii, 296 p. : port. ; 23 cm
Language: English

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