Ritual communication /
"This volume presents a new approach to "ritual communication" by an international group of scholars from a multidisciplinary and cross-cultural perspective, rich with empirical data and path breaking for future theorizing on the topic. The chapters show how ritual communication invol...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford ; New York :
Berg,
2009.
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| Edition: | English ed. |
| Series: | Wenner-Gren Center international symposium series.
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Table of Contents:
- List of Figures; Acknowledgments; List of Contributors; Introduction; 1 Little Rituals; 2 Everyday Ritual in the Residential World; 3 Trobriand Islanders' Forms of Ritual Communication; 4 "Like a Crab Teaching Its Young to Walk Straight"; 5 Access Rituals in West African Communities; 6 Ritual and the Circulation of Experience; 7 Communicative Resonance across Settings; 8 Ritualized Performances as Total Social Facts; 9 Unjuk Rasa ("Expression of Feeling") in Sumba; 10 Civility and Deception in Two Kalapalo Ritual Forms; 11 Private Ritual Encounters, Public Ritual Indexes.