Arpad Szakolczai

Gebundenes Buch

Permanent Liminality and Modernity

Analysing the Sacrificial Carnival through Novels

Beschreibung

This book offers a comprehensive sociological study of the nature and dynamics of the modern world, through the use of a series of anthropological concepts, including the trickster, schismogenesis, imitation and liminality.

Autor

Arpad Szakolczai is Professor of Sociology at University College Cork, Ireland. He is the author of Max Weber and Michel Foucault: Parallel Life-Works, Reflexive Historical Sociology, The Genesis of Modernity, Sociology, Religion and Grace: A Quest for the Renaissance, and Comedy and the Public Sphere: The Re-birth of Theatre as Comedy and the Genealogy of the Modern Public Arena, and co-author of The Dissolution of Communist Power: The Case of Hungary.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 282
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. Oktober 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 240mm x 161mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 590g
• ISBN-13: 9781472473882
• ISBN-10: 1472473884
• Artikelnr.: 46595842