The Resource Social performance : symbolic action, cultural pragmatics, and ritual, edited by Jeffrey C. Alexander, Bernhard Giesen, Jason L. Mast
Social performance : symbolic action, cultural pragmatics, and ritual, edited by Jeffrey C. Alexander, Bernhard Giesen, Jason L. Mast
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The item Social performance : symbolic action, cultural pragmatics, and ritual, edited by Jeffrey C. Alexander, Bernhard Giesen, Jason L. Mast represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in University of Missouri-St. Louis Libraries.
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- Summary
- Jeffrey C. Alexander brings together new and leading contributors to make a powerful and coherently argued case for a new direction in cultural sociology, one that focuses on the intersection between performance, ritual and social action. This is a path-breaking volume that makes a major contribution to the field
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xv, 374)
- Contents
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- Introduction : Symbolic action in theory and practice : the cultural pragmatics of symbolic action / Jeffrey C. Alexander and Jason L. Mast
- Cultural pragmatics : social performance between ritual and strategy ; From the depths of despair : performance, counterperformance, and "September 11" / Jeffrey C. Alexander
- The cultural pragmatics of event-ness : the Clinton/Lewinsky affair / Jason L. Mast
- Social dramas, shipwrecks, and cockfights : conflict and complicity in social performance / Isaac Reed
- Performing a "new" nation : the role of the TRC in South Africa / Tanya Goodman
- Performing opposition or, how social movements move / Ron Eyerman
- Politics as theatre : an alternative view of the rationalities of power / David E. Apter
- Symbols in action : Willy Brandt's kneefall at the Warsaw memorial / Valentin Rauer
- The promise of performance and the problem of order / Kay Junge
- Performance art / Bernhard Giesen
- Performing the sacred : a Durkheimian perspective on the performative turn in the social sciences / Bernhard Giesen
- Isbn
- 9780511169229
- Label
- Social performance : symbolic action, cultural pragmatics, and ritual
- Title
- Social performance
- Title remainder
- symbolic action, cultural pragmatics, and ritual
- Statement of responsibility
- edited by Jeffrey C. Alexander, Bernhard Giesen, Jason L. Mast
- Subject
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- Action theory
- Action theory
- Cognition and culture
- Cognition and culture
- Culture
- Culture
- Electronic books
- POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy | Cultural Policy
- Performative (Philosophy)
- Performative (Philosophy)
- Riten
- SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology | Cultural
- SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Popular Culture
- Sociaal handelen
- Symbolic interactionism
- Symbolic interactionism
- Symboliek
- Symbolism (Psychology)
- Symbolism (Psychology)
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Jeffrey C. Alexander brings together new and leading contributors to make a powerful and coherently argued case for a new direction in cultural sociology, one that focuses on the intersection between performance, ritual and social action. This is a path-breaking volume that makes a major contribution to the field
- Cataloging source
- EBLCP
- Dewey number
- 306.01
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- HM621
- LC item number
- .S633 2006eb
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
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- dictionaries
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
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- 1947-
- 1948-
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
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- Alexander, Jeffrey C.
- Giesen, Bernhard
- Mast, Jason L
- Series statement
- Cambridge cultural social studies
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Culture
- Performative (Philosophy)
- Action theory
- Symbolism (Psychology)
- Cognition and culture
- Symbolic interactionism
- SOCIAL SCIENCE
- POLITICAL SCIENCE
- SOCIAL SCIENCE
- Action theory
- Cognition and culture
- Culture
- Performative (Philosophy)
- Symbolic interactionism
- Symbolism (Psychology)
- Sociaal handelen
- Symboliek
- Riten
- Label
- Social performance : symbolic action, cultural pragmatics, and ritual, edited by Jeffrey C. Alexander, Bernhard Giesen, Jason L. Mast
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
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- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Introduction : Symbolic action in theory and practice : the cultural pragmatics of symbolic action / Jeffrey C. Alexander and Jason L. Mast -- Cultural pragmatics : social performance between ritual and strategy ; From the depths of despair : performance, counterperformance, and "September 11" / Jeffrey C. Alexander -- The cultural pragmatics of event-ness : the Clinton/Lewinsky affair / Jason L. Mast -- Social dramas, shipwrecks, and cockfights : conflict and complicity in social performance / Isaac Reed -- Performing a "new" nation : the role of the TRC in South Africa / Tanya Goodman -- Performing opposition or, how social movements move / Ron Eyerman -- Politics as theatre : an alternative view of the rationalities of power / David E. Apter -- Symbols in action : Willy Brandt's kneefall at the Warsaw memorial / Valentin Rauer -- The promise of performance and the problem of order / Kay Junge -- Performance art / Bernhard Giesen -- Performing the sacred : a Durkheimian perspective on the performative turn in the social sciences / Bernhard Giesen
- Control code
- 85448785
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xv, 374)
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9780511169229
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- c
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
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- ebl256620
- 0c77d7f6-ca5d-461e-a040-26c917d561c5
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)85448785
- Label
- Social performance : symbolic action, cultural pragmatics, and ritual, edited by Jeffrey C. Alexander, Bernhard Giesen, Jason L. Mast
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Introduction : Symbolic action in theory and practice : the cultural pragmatics of symbolic action / Jeffrey C. Alexander and Jason L. Mast -- Cultural pragmatics : social performance between ritual and strategy ; From the depths of despair : performance, counterperformance, and "September 11" / Jeffrey C. Alexander -- The cultural pragmatics of event-ness : the Clinton/Lewinsky affair / Jason L. Mast -- Social dramas, shipwrecks, and cockfights : conflict and complicity in social performance / Isaac Reed -- Performing a "new" nation : the role of the TRC in South Africa / Tanya Goodman -- Performing opposition or, how social movements move / Ron Eyerman -- Politics as theatre : an alternative view of the rationalities of power / David E. Apter -- Symbols in action : Willy Brandt's kneefall at the Warsaw memorial / Valentin Rauer -- The promise of performance and the problem of order / Kay Junge -- Performance art / Bernhard Giesen -- Performing the sacred : a Durkheimian perspective on the performative turn in the social sciences / Bernhard Giesen
- Control code
- 85448785
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xv, 374)
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9780511169229
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
-
- ebl256620
- 0c77d7f6-ca5d-461e-a040-26c917d561c5
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)85448785
Subject
- Action theory
- Action theory
- Cognition and culture
- Cognition and culture
- Culture
- Culture
- Electronic books
- POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy | Cultural Policy
- Performative (Philosophy)
- Performative (Philosophy)
- Riten
- SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology | Cultural
- SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Popular Culture
- Sociaal handelen
- Symbolic interactionism
- Symbolic interactionism
- Symboliek
- Symbolism (Psychology)
- Symbolism (Psychology)
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