Discourse and the Construction of Society
| Author | : Bruce Lincoln |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 305 |
| Release | : 2014 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780199372362 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0199372365 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (365 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Discourse and the Construction of Society by : Bruce Lincoln
Download or read book Discourse and the Construction of Society written by Bruce Lincoln and published by . This book was released on 2014 with total page 305 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this new edition of his seminal theoretical work on myth, ritual, and classification, Bruce Lincoln explores the ways in which these narratives and practices hold human societies together--and how, in times of crisis, they can be used to take a society apart and reconstruct it. The second edition includes three new chapters, new images, and an updated bibliography.