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Discourse and the Construction of Society: Comparative Studies of Myth, Ritual, and Classification
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher Oxford Univ Pr
Publication date December 24, 1992
Binding Paperback
Book category Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13 9780195079098
ISBN-10 0195079094
Dimensions 0.75 by 6.25 by 9.50 in.
Weight 0.80 lbs.
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Original list price $53.00
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Hardcover
Book cover for 9780195057577
 
from Oxford Univ Pr (July 27, 1989)
9780195057577 | details & prices | 256 pages | List price $25.00
About: In this bold theoretical work, Bruce Lincoln explores the ways in which myth, ritual, and classification hold human societies together--and how, in times of crisis, they can be used to take a society apart and reconstruct it.
Paperback
Book cover for 9780195079098 Book cover for 9780199372362
 
2 edition from Oxford Univ Pr (July 2, 2014)
9780199372362 | details & prices | 282 pages | 6.25 × 9.25 × 1.00 in. | 0.95 lbs | List price $36.95
About: Without overlooking the role of coercive force in the maintenance (or overthrow) of social structures, Lincoln argues his thesis with rich illustrations drawn from such diverse areas as Platonic philosophy, the Upanishads of India, ancient Celtic banquets, professional wrestling, and the Spanish Civil War.
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from Oxford Univ Pr (December 24, 1992)
9780195079098 | details & prices | 6.25 × 9.50 × 0.75 in. | 0.80 lbs | List price $53.00

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