From Ritual to Theatre: The Human Seriousness of Play Carlos de la Torre ISBN13: 9780778369233

ISBN13: 9780778369233

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From Ritual to Theatre: The Human Seriousness of Play Carlos de la Torre ISBN13: 9780778369233How is social action related to aesthetics, and anthropology to theatre? What is the meaning of such concepts as work, play, liminal, and flow? In this highly influential book, Turner elaborates on ritual and theatre, persona and individual, role playing and performing, taking examples from American, European, and African societies for a greater understanding of culture and its symbols. Author: Victor Turner Publisher: PAJ Publications Published: 07