From Blessing to Violence
Author | : Maurice Bloch |
Publisher | : Cambridge University Press |
Total Pages | : 230 |
Release | : 1986-04-30 |
ISBN-10 | : 0521314046 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780521314046 |
Rating | : 4/5 (46 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis From Blessing to Violence by : Maurice Bloch
Download or read book From Blessing to Violence written by Maurice Bloch and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 1986-04-30 with total page 230 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This detailed description and analysis of Madagascar's Merina tribe and its ancient circumcision ritual is significant as a basis for the analysis of anthropological theories of ritual in general.