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Purity and Danger: An Analysis of Concepts of Pollution and Taboo
Purity and Danger An Analysis of Concepts of Pollution and Taboo
Author: Mary Douglas
Douglas offers an approach to understanding rules of purity by examining what is considered unclean in various cultures. She sheds light on the symbolism of what is considered clean and dirty in relation to order in secular and religious, modern and primitive life.
ISBN-13: 9780415066082
ISBN-10: 0415066085
Publication Date: 9/6/1984
Pages: 208
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Publisher: Routledge
Book Type: Paperback
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