Victor Witter Turner
Datos Biográficos
| ID | 4501210 |
|---|---|
| NOMBRE | Victor Witter Turner |
| NOMBRES | Victor Witter |
| APELLIDO | Turner |
| FIRMA | TURNER V W |
| VERIFICADO | No |
| TOTAL DE OBRAS | 8 |
| TOTAL DE CITAS | 1943 |
| TOTAL COMO AUTOR | 8 |
| TOTAL COMO EDITOR | 0 |
| PRIMER AÑO DE PUBLICACIÓN | 1970 |
| AÑO MÁS RECIENTE DE PUBLICACIÓN | 1992 |
| ÍNDICE H | 5 |
Blazing the trail
Victor Turner (1920-1983) stands as one of the leading anthropologists of the twentieth century, known especially for his work on the process of ritual. This new collection of Turner's writings gathers seven late pieces that reflect his thoughts on such subjects as pilgrimage, sacrifice, and liminal processes. In them he reveals his debt to Freud, his views on morality, and always his fascination with ritual. Representative of Turner's mature sch…
On the Edge of the Bush
The Anthropology of Performance
This collection of essays by Victor Turner explores the concept of performance as a key framework for understanding social dramas, rituals, and cultural processes. Drawing on his extensive fieldwork and theoretical insights, Turner examines how performance acts as a site for the negotiation of meaning, the expression of social tensions, and the transformation of individuals and communities. The book covers a range of topics, including liminality,…
Celebration
Image and pilgrimage in Christian culture
Image and pilgrimage in Christian culture
First published in 1978 and hailed by Culture as constituting "an important foreshadowing of issues that have become prominent in more recent anthropology," this classic book, now updated and extensively revised, examines the theological doctrines and popular notions that promote and sustain Christian pilgrimage, including their corresponding symbols and images
The ritual process
The Forest of Symbols
The Forest of Symbols
The Anthropology of Performance
This collection of essays by Victor Turner explores the concept of performance as a key framework for understanding social dramas, rituals, and cultural processes. Drawing on his extensive fieldwork and theoretical insights, Turner examines how performance acts as a site for the negotiation of meaning, the expression of social tensions, and the transformation of individuals and communities. The book covers a range of topics, including liminality,…
Image and pilgrimage in Christian culture
Celebration
Blazing the trail
Victor Turner (1920-1983) stands as one of the leading anthropologists of the twentieth century, known especially for his work on the process of ritual. This new collection of Turner's writings gathers seven late pieces that reflect his thoughts on such subjects as pilgrimage, sacrifice, and liminal processes. In them he reveals his debt to Freud, his views on morality, and always his fascination with ritual. Representative of Turner's mature sch…
The Forest of Symbols
The ritual process
Image and pilgrimage in Christian culture
Image and pilgrimage in Christian culture
First published in 1978 and hailed by Culture as constituting "an important foreshadowing of issues that have become prominent in more recent anthropology," this classic book, now updated and extensively revised, examines the theological doctrines and popular notions that promote and sustain Christian pilgrimage, including their corresponding symbols and images
Celebration
On the Edge of the Bush
The Anthropology of Performance
This collection of essays by Victor Turner explores the concept of performance as a key framework for understanding social dramas, rituals, and cultural processes. Drawing on his extensive fieldwork and theoretical insights, Turner examines how performance acts as a site for the negotiation of meaning, the expression of social tensions, and the transformation of individuals and communities. The book covers a range of topics, including liminality,…
Blazing the trail
Victor Turner (1920-1983) stands as one of the leading anthropologists of the twentieth century, known especially for his work on the process of ritual. This new collection of Turner's writings gathers seven late pieces that reflect his thoughts on such subjects as pilgrimage, sacrifice, and liminal processes. In them he reveals his debt to Freud, his views on morality, and always his fascination with ritual. Representative of Turner's mature sch…
rites and ceremonies (5 obras) · Anthropology (4 obras) · Ethnology (4 obras) · Ethnology (3 obras) · Rites et cérémonies (3 obras) · Ritual (3 obras) · Symbolism (3 obras) · Christendom (2 obras) · Christian pilgrims and pilgrimages (2 obras) · Christianity (2 obras)