Relational rituals and communication : ritual interaction in groups
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Relational rituals and communication : ritual interaction in groups
Palgrave Macmillan, c2013
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 202-216) and index
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Description
This book provides a ground-breaking, interaction-based framework of rituals, drawing on multiple research disciplines. It examines ritual as a relational action constructed in interaction through pre-existing patterns and captures the features of ritual phenomena by analysing interactants' behaviour in culturally and socially diverse contexts.
Table of Contents
1. Introduction 2. Defining Ritual from a Relational Perspective 3. In-group Ritual in Operation: Two Case Studies 4. Relational Ritual Typology 5. Recognition, Affectivity and Emotivity 6. Destructive Relational Rituals 7. Conclusion
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