The Craft of Ritual Studies

Author:   Ronald L. Grimes (Director of Ritual Studies International and Professor Emeritus of Religion and Culture, Wilfrid Laurier University)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press Inc
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9780195301427


Pages:   432
Publication Date:   28 November 2013
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Ronald L. Grimes (Director of Ritual Studies International and Professor Emeritus of Religion and Culture, Wilfrid Laurier University)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press Inc
Imprint:   Oxford University Press Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 16.20cm , Height: 2.90cm , Length: 24.00cm
Weight:   0.742kg
ISBN:  

9780195301427


ISBN 10:   0195301420
Pages:   432
Publication Date:   28 November 2013
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Figures Lists Videos and Online Materials Acknowledgements Introduction Part I Method 1 Performing Research and Teaching 2 Fieldworking Ritual 3 Reading, Writing, and Mediatizing Ritual Part II Case 4 Filming Fiesta 5 Framing Fiesta Part III Theory 6 Theorizing Ritual 7 Defining and Classifying Ritual 8 Mapping Ritual 9 Elements of Ritual 10 Dynamics of Ritual Glossary Sources Cited Notes Index

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To say that Ronald Grimes is a major figure is an understatement. His books-this the latest of them-are witness to his accomplishment as an original thinker. This book is a culminating effort that will invigorate the field. --Richard Schechner, Professor of Performance Studies, New York University


With The Craft of Ritual Studies, Ronald Grimes has written a legacy statement that will surely play a central role in the field for decades to come. --Journal of the American Academy of Religion Highly recommended. --CHOICE To say that Ronald Grimes is a major figure is an understatement. His books-this the latest of them-are witness to his accomplishment as an original thinker. This book is a culminating effort that will invigorate the field. --Richard Schechner, Professor of Performance Studies, New York University


With The Craft of Ritual Studies, Ronald Grimes has written a legacy statement that will surely play a central role in the field for decades to come. Journal of the American Academy of Religion


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Ronald Grimes is author of several books on ritual, including Rite Out of Place: Ritual, Media, and the Arts. He is co-editor of the Oxford Ritual Studies Series, as well as the volume Ritual, Media, and Conflict. Most recently, Grimes was Senior Researcher, Senior Lecturer, and ISM Fellow at Yale University. Previously, he was Chair of Ritual Studies at Radboud University Nijmegen (the Netherlands). He currently resides in Canada and is Professor Emeritus of Religion and Culture at Wilfrid Laurier University.

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