"An overview of the development and importance of ritual in every day life, written by a leading cognitive anthropologist"--Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Bradd Shore is Goodrich C. White Professor Emeritus of Anthropology at Emory University. A psychological anthropologist specializing in ritual studies, culture, and cognition, he is the author of over seventy papers and six books. He also served as Director of Emory’s Center for Myth and Ritual in American Life for ten years. He was awarded the Society for Psychological Anthropology’s Lifetime Achievement Award in 2019 after having served as its president.
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Preface vii 1 Discovering the Power of Ritual 1 2 Rethinking Behavior 11 3 The Balinese Pelebon: The Ritual Dissolution of a Body 37 4 Do Nonhuman Animals Have Rituals? 63 5 Ritual Combat: Gift Exchange as Revenge 95 6 Ten Powers of Ritual 119 7 Nostalgic Commemoration: Salem Camp Meeting 159 8 Unforgettable: The Moore's Ford Lynching Reenactment 181 9 Ritual Baseball 203 10 Family Zoom: Virtual Rituals in the Age of the Internet 217 11 Does a Ritual Always Have a Meaning? 225 12 Harnessing the Powers of Ritual 275 Acknowledgments 301 Notes 305 References 311 Suggested Resources in Ritual Studies 321 Index 329
Preface vii 1 Discovering the Power of Ritual 1 2 Rethinking Behavior 11 3 The Balinese Pelebon: The Ritual Dissolution of a Body 37 4 Do Nonhuman Animals Have Rituals? 63 5 Ritual Combat: Gift Exchange as Revenge 95 6 Ten Powers of Ritual 119 7 Nostalgic Commemoration: Salem Camp Meeting 159 8 Unforgettable: The Moore's Ford Lynching Reenactment 181 9 Ritual Baseball 203 10 Family Zoom: Virtual Rituals in the Age of the Internet 217 11 Does a Ritual Always Have a Meaning? 225 12 Harnessing the Powers of Ritual 275 Acknowledgments 301 Notes 305 References 311 Suggested Resources in Ritual Studies 321 Index 329
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