Dramas, Fields, and Metaphors: Symbolic Action in Human Society
A foundational study of symbolic action, ritual, and metaphor in human society, exploring how cultural performances shape social structures and collective experience.
About This Book
Victor Turner examines how symbols and rituals shape social structures and human interactions.
The book investigates the role of metaphor in understanding cultural dynamics and collective behavior.
Turner draws on field studies to illustrate how dramatic performances reflect broader societal patterns.
Readers gain insight into the intersection of symbolic systems and everyday social life.
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