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" Mary Douglas, Purity and Danger: An Analysis of Concepts of Pollution and Taboo (New York: Praeger, 1966). 67. Willard B. Gatewood, Jr., "Arkansas Negroes in the 1890s: Documents," Arkansas Historical Quarterly 33 (Winter 1974): 307-8; Joan Perry Morris... "
Ritual and Rhetoric in Leviticus: From Sacrifice to Scripture - Page 2
by James W. Watts - 2007 - 257 pages
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A Feminist Reader in Early Cinema

Jennifer M. Bean, Diane Negra - Literary Criticism - 2002 - 604 pages
...Gender, 1890-1930," Genders 7 (spring 1990): 143-169. 33 Scr1pt of Don't Change Your Husband, use. 34 See Mary Douglas, Purity and Danger: An Analysis of Concepts...of Pollution and Taboo (New York: Praeger, 1966), chapters 7-9. 35 DeMilletoLasky, 12 January 1924, Jesse Lasky 1924 folder, Lasky Co./Famous Players-Lasky,...
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Ernest Hemingway's The Sun Also Rises: A Casebook

Linda Wagner-Martin - Language Arts & Disciplines - 2002 - 196 pages
...Levin, The Gay Novel in America (New York: Garland, 1991). For a discussion of the "polluted body," see Mary Douglas, Purity and Danger: An Analysis of Concepts...of Pollution and Taboo (New York: Praeger, 1966); and, for an examination of how these stereotypes work in relation to the AIDS pandemic, see Cindy Patton,...
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What It Means to Be 98% Chimpanzee: Apes, People, and Their Genes

Jonathan Marks - Science - 2003 - 337 pages
...Taxonomy," Annual Review of Ecology and Systematics 23 (1992): 449-80. On biblical dietary prohibitions, see Mary Douglas, Purity and Danger: An Analysis of Concepts...of Pollution and Taboo (New York: Praeger, 1966). On Linnaeus's views on breast-feeding, see Londa L. Schiebinger, Nature's Body: Gender in the Making...
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Songs and Gifts at the Frontier: Person and Exchange in the Agusan Manobo ...

José Semblante Buenconsejo - Music - 2002 - 448 pages
...the "pregnant" rice grains and do fishing. This last point draws on the principle of contagion which Mary Douglas, Purity and Danger: an Analysis of Concepts of Pollution and Taboo (New York: Praeger Publishers, l966). This has been much cited by scholars in distinguishing gender characteristics between...
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Extremities: Painting Empire in Post-revolutionary France

Darcy Grimaldo Grigsby - Art - 2002 - 420 pages
...their hideous and threatening spectres 97 On the relation between sacrality and transgression, see Mary Douglas, Purity and Danger. An Analysis of Concepts of Pollution and Taboo, New York, Praeger, 1970; René Girard, Violence and the Sacred, trans. Patrick Gregory, Baltimore, Johns Hopkins University...
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Hidden Heritage: The Legacy of the Crypto-Jews

Janet Liebman Jacobs - Crypto-Jews - 2002 - 214 pages
...with her piglets and the sow a Jewess with her children. Ever since then, Jews don't eat pork. 46. Mary Douglas, Purity and Danger: An Analysis of Concepts of Pollution and Taboo (New York: Routledge, 1966). 47. Yitzhak Baer, A History of the Jews in Christian Spain, vol. 2 (Philadelphia:...
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The Animal-human Boundary: Historical Perspectives

Angela N. H. Creager, William C. Jordan - Medical - 2002 - 372 pages
...Willis, ed., Signifying Animals: Human Meaning in the Natural World (London: Unwin Hyman, 1990). 2. Mary Douglas, Purity and Danger: An Analysis of Concepts of Pollution and Taboo (New York: Frederick A. Prager, 1966), see esp. pp. 41—57, 159— 79. See also Susan Leigh Star and James Griesemer,...
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'Heaven-taught Fergusson': Robert Burns's Favourite Scottish Poet : Poems ...

Robert Crawford - Literary Criticism - 2003 - 268 pages
...contemporary 'innovation' and lavish building is unmistakeable. (Poems of Robert Fergusson, II, p. 289.) 16. Mary Douglas, Purity and Danger: An Analysis of Concepts...of Pollution and Taboo (New York: Praeger, 1966). 17. Freeman, Robert Fergusson and the Scots Humanist Compromise, p. 191. 18. Henry Cockburn, Memorials...
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The Stage Life of Props

Andrew Sofer - Literary Criticism - 2003 - 300 pages
...have been right all along. The deceptive prop communicates misinformation as well as information. 72. Mary Douglas, Purity and Danger: An Analysis of Concepts...of Pollution and Taboo (New York: Praeger, 1966), p. 63. 1 am grateful to Judith Issroff for this reference. 73. Garner, Bodied Spaces, p. 89. 74. 1...
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Jewish Passages: Cycles of Jewish Life

Harvey E. Goldberg - Religion - 2003 - 416 pages
...of Anthropological Informants, ed. J. Casagrande (New York: Harper, 1960), pp. 333-55, esp. p. 338; Mary Douglas, Purity and Danger: An Analysis of Concepts...of Pollution and Taboo (New York: Praeger, 1966). 38. On the ancient period, see Jacob Neusner, The Idea of Purity in Ancient Judaism, with a Critique...
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