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Matter Out of Place
Anthropological Explorations of Bodies, Dirt and Morality
Buch von Rebecca Lynch (u. a.)
Sprache: Englisch

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"Anthropologists often use 'pollution' to refer to social and individual challenges to a cultural idea of purity, which may be seen in terms of religious practice, foodstuffs and social differentiation. It has been used as a trope to explore ideas of dirt and place, moral inversion and reinforcement, disgust and taboo. The book is an invitation to consider the continued relevance of Mary Douglas' conceptualization of pollution and dirt as 'matter out of place' in relation to contemporary circumstances. Its ethnographic and theoretical contributions cover diverse contexts, ranging from Europe to Africa, the Caribbean, India and Outer Space"--
"Anthropologists often use 'pollution' to refer to social and individual challenges to a cultural idea of purity, which may be seen in terms of religious practice, foodstuffs and social differentiation. It has been used as a trope to explore ideas of dirt and place, moral inversion and reinforcement, disgust and taboo. The book is an invitation to consider the continued relevance of Mary Douglas' conceptualization of pollution and dirt as 'matter out of place' in relation to contemporary circumstances. Its ethnographic and theoretical contributions cover diverse contexts, ranging from Europe to Africa, the Caribbean, India and Outer Space"--
Über den Autor

Joseph Calabrese is Reader in Medical Anthropology at University College London. He has undertaken fieldwork in the Navajo Nation, Haiti, the USA, and Bhutan.

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2025
Fachbereich: Allgemeines
Genre: Importe
Rubrik: Sozialwissenschaften
Medium: Buch
ISBN-13: 9781805396833
ISBN-10: 1805396838
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Gebunden
Redaktion: Lynch, Rebecca
Littlewood, Roland
Calabrese, Joseph
Hersteller: Berghahn Books
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 235 x 157 x 15 mm
Von/Mit: Rebecca Lynch (u. a.)
Erscheinungsdatum: 01.01.2025
Gewicht: 0,443 kg
Artikel-ID: 128704804
Über den Autor

Joseph Calabrese is Reader in Medical Anthropology at University College London. He has undertaken fieldwork in the Navajo Nation, Haiti, the USA, and Bhutan.

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2025
Fachbereich: Allgemeines
Genre: Importe
Rubrik: Sozialwissenschaften
Medium: Buch
ISBN-13: 9781805396833
ISBN-10: 1805396838
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Gebunden
Redaktion: Lynch, Rebecca
Littlewood, Roland
Calabrese, Joseph
Hersteller: Berghahn Books
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 235 x 157 x 15 mm
Von/Mit: Rebecca Lynch (u. a.)
Erscheinungsdatum: 01.01.2025
Gewicht: 0,443 kg
Artikel-ID: 128704804
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