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Taboo, Personal and Collective Representations: Origin and Positioning Within Cultural Complexes

Taboo, Personal and Collective Representations: Origin and Positioning Within Cultural Complexes

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AnthropologyMental Health

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ISBN10: 0367660490
ISBN13: 9780367660499
Publisher: Routledge
Published: Sep 30 2020
Pages: 184
Language: English

Taboo, Personal and Collective Representations examines the symbolic nature of taboo, asking what is the purpose of a taboo and how does it vary cross-culturally? The book focuses on the concept of taboo as an in-between, organizing principle which separates and differentiates stages through a ritual process of separation of order as clean/blessed from disorder as polluted/disassociated.

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