Item #009253 Natural Symbols: Explorations in Cosmology. Mary Douglas.

Natural Symbols: Explorations in Cosmology

London: Routledge Classics, 2003. Soft cover. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Near Fine. Item #009253

Soft cover. xxxix, 194 pp. Spine sunned. Light age toning to interior. Natural Symbols is one of the most important works of modern anthropology. First published in 1974, the work presaged many of the most controversial areas of intellectual debate, from the social significance of the body to religious cosmology. Written against the backdrop of the student uprisings of the late 1960s, the book took seriously the revolutionary fervour of the times.

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