The Anthropology of Cultural Performance
Contemporary life in most nation-states is not truly cultural, but rather "culture-like," especially in large-scale societies. Beginning with a distinction between special events and everyday life, Lewis examines fundamental events including play, ritual,
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The Anthropology of Cultural Performance
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The Anthropology of Cultural Performance
the anthropology of cultural performance Copyright © J. Lowell Lewis, 2013.
First published in 2013 by PALGRAVE MACMILLAN® in the United States—a division of St. Martin’s Press LLC, 175 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10010. Where this book is distributed in the UK, Europe and the rest of the world, this is by Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited, registered in England, company number 785998, of Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire RG21 6XS. Palgrave Macmillan is the global academic imprint of the above companies and has companies and representatives throughout the world. Palgrave® and Macmillan® are registered trademarks in the United States, the United Kingdom, Europe and other countries. ISBN: 978-1-137-34398-7 Earlier versions of some sections of the book were previously published as, Toward a Unified Theory of Cultural Performance: A Reconstructive Introduction to Victor Turner. In G. St. John, ed., 273–91. Victor Turner and Contemporary Cultural Performance. New York: Berghahn (2008); and Afterword: Theoretical Reflections. In G. McAuley, ed., 41–58. Unstable Ground: Performance and the Politics of Place. Brussels: P.I.E. Peter Lang (2006). Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data is available from the Library of Congress. A catalogue record of the book is available from the British Library. First Edition: August 2013 Design by Scribe Inc. 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1
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To all students of performance, past and future.
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