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The Rites of Passage, Second Edition

Paperback • 2019 • 1. edition

The Rites of Passage, Second Edition

By Arnold Van Gennep

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About the book

Folklorist Arnold van Gennep's masterwork, The Rites of Passage, has been a staple of anthropological education for more than a century. First published in French in 1909, and translated into English by the University of Chicago Press in 1960, this landmark book explores how the life of an individual in any society can be understood as a succession of stages: birth, puberty, marriage, parenthood, advancement to elderhood, and, finally, death. Van Gennep's command of the ethnographic record enabl...Show more

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9780226629490

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The University of Chicago Press

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2019

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