From Ritual to Theatre: The Human Seriousness of Play

Author:   Victor Turner
Publisher:   Johns Hopkins University Press
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9780933826175


Pages:   128
Publication Date:   19 July 2001
Format:   Paperback
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From Ritual to Theatre: The Human Seriousness of Play


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How is social action related to aesthetics, and anthropology to theatre? What is the meaning of such concepts as ""work,"" ""play, ""liminal,"" and ""flow""? In this highly influential book, Turner elaborates on ritual and theatre, persona and individual, role-playing and performing, taking examples from American, European, and African societies for a greater understanding of culture and its symbols.

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Author:   Victor Turner
Publisher:   Johns Hopkins University Press
Imprint:   Performing Arts Journals
Dimensions:   Width: 15.00cm , Height: 1.00cm , Length: 22.10cm
Weight:   0.171kg
ISBN:  

9780933826175


ISBN 10:   0933826176
Pages:   128
Publication Date:   19 July 2001
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Awaiting stock   Availability explained
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