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Purity and Danger: An Analysis of the Concepts of Pollution and Taboo
Purity and Danger An Analysis of the 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: 9780140211504
ISBN-10: 0140211500
Publication Date: 4/30/1970
Pages: 224
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Publisher: Penguin / Pelican
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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