Burkhard Schnepel

The King's Three Bodies (eBook, ePUB)

Essays on Kingship and Ritual

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This book deals with the rituals of kingship and royalty in India, Africa and Europe from social anthropological and ethnohistorical points of view. It discusses the dialectical entanglements of rituals conducted for and by kings with a wider social, political, cultural, historical, religious and economic context.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 338
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. April 2021
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000386943
• Artikelnr.: 61089664

Autorenporträt

Burkhard Schnepel is Professor of Social Anthropology at the Martin Luther University in Halle, Germany. His main theoretical and thematic interests are political rituals in India, especially in Orissa, and the history of the Indian Ocean world, especially Mauritius.