Natural Symbols

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Exploring the social meaning of natural symbols and societal perceptions of the body, this classic text offers a comprehensive anthropological perspective. It delves into how these themes shape human experience and cultural identity. The inclusion of a new, topical introduction enhances its relevance for contemporary readers, making it a significant work for those interested in the intersections of culture, symbolism, and social constructs.

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Title: Natural Symbols
Language: English
Authors: Mary Douglas
Publisher: Routledge Classics
Released: 2003
Format: Paperback
ISBN10: 0415314542
ISBN13: 9780415314541
Tags: Non-Fiction, Social sciences, Philosophy, Sociology, Culture and Society, Anthropology
Original title: Natural symbols
Rating: 3.85 out of 5
Description: Exploring the social meaning of natural symbols and societal perceptions of the body, this classic text offers a comprehensive anthropological perspective. It delves into how these themes shape human experience and cultural identity. The inclusion of a new, topical introduction enhances its relevance for contemporary readers, making it a significant work for those interested in the intersections of culture, symbolism, and social constructs.