The ritual process

Victor W Turner

The ritual process : structure and anti-structure /Victor W Turner - New York : Aldine de Gruyter , ©1995. - xvi, 213 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm. - Lewis Henry Morgan lectures, 1966. .

Victor Turner examines rituals of the Ndembu in Zambia and develops his now-famous concept of 'Communitas'. He characterises it as an absolute inter-human relation beyond any form of structure. Turner demonstrates how the analysis of ritual behaviour and symbolism may be used as a key to understanding social structure and processes

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Culture & institutions--Ndembu (African people)--Rites and ceremonies

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