Purity and Danger: An Analysis of Concepts of Pollution and Taboo

An Analysis of Concepts of Pollution and Taboo (Routledge Classics)

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ISBN: 9780415289955
Publisher: TAYLOR
Published: 12 September, 2002
Format: Paperback
Language: English
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Douglas identifies the concern for purity as a key theme at the heart of every society. In lively and lucid prose she explains its relevance for every reader by revealing its wide-ranging impact on our attitudes to society, values, cosmology and knowledge.

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