Fardon, Richard. Mary Douglas: An Intellectual Biography. Routledge, 1999.
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Mary Douglas
Standard Name: Douglas, Mary
Connections
| Connections Sort descending | Author name | Excerpt |
|---|---|---|
| Textual Features | Julia Kristeva | Pouvoirs de l'horreur, a psychological study of the representation of emotion, relates chiefly to modern French literature, particularly the writing of |
Timeline
25 March 1921: Mary Tew (later Mary Douglas), future social...
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25 March 1921
Mary Tew (later Mary Douglas
), future social anthropologist and author of Purity and Danger, 1966, was born at San Remo in Italy.
June 1966: Anthropologist Mary Douglas published her...
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June 1966
AnthropologistMary Douglas
published her best-known work, Purity and Danger, a study of ritual behaviour and taboo.
Douglas, Mary. Purity and Danger. Routledge, 2002.
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Fardon, Richard. Mary Douglas: An Intellectual Biography. Routledge, 1999.
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Kristeva, Julia. Powers of Horror: An Essay on Abjection. Translator Roudiez, Leon S., Columbia University Press, 1982.
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British Books in Print. J. Whitaker and Sons, 1874–1987.
1967
July 1969: Mary Douglas published another influential...
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July 1969
Mary Douglas
published another influential work of social anthropology, Natural Symbols.
Fardon, Richard. Mary Douglas: An Intellectual Biography. Routledge, 1999.
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1978: Anthropologist Mary Douglas continued her...
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1978
Anthropologist Mary Douglas
continued her provocative work on systems of classification in The World of Goods.
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1982: Mary Douglas pioneered anthropological work...
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1982
Mary Douglas
pioneered anthropological work on environmentalism and risk analysis in her book Risk and Culture, written in collaboration with political scientist Aaron Wildavsky
.
Fardon, Richard. Mary Douglas: An Intellectual Biography. Routledge, 1999.
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1986: In the Conservative climate of both the Thatcher...
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1986
In the Conservative climate of both the Thatcher
and Reagan
administrations, Mary Douglas
published How Institutions Think, concerned with theoretical and anthropological questions of justice, solidarity, and collective provision for individual needs.
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11 November 2004: Anthropologist Mary Douglas continued her...
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11 November 2004
Anthropologist Mary Douglas
continued her reevaluation of Biblical subjects with Jacob's Tears: The priestly work of reconciliation.
University of Alberta Libraries On-line Catalogue. http://www.library.ualberta.ca/.
February 2007: Social anthropologist Mary Douglas published...
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February 2007
Social anthropologist Mary Douglas
published a brief study of literary composition entitled Thinking in Circles: An Essay on Ring Composition.
“Bowker’s Global Books in Print”. globalbooksinprint.com.
Rothstein, Edward. “Texts That Run Rings Around Everyday Linear Logic”. The New York Times: Arts: Connections, 26 Mar. 2007.
16 May 2007: Dame Mary Douglas, pioneering anthropologist...
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16 May 2007
Dame Mary Douglas
, pioneering anthropologist and author, died in London at the age of eighty-six.
“Obituaries. Professor Dame Mary Douglas”. Times Online, 18 May 2007.
Martin, Douglas. “Dame Mary Douglas, 86, a Wide-Ranging Anthropologist, Is Dead”. New York Times, 22 May 2007.
Texts
Douglas, Mary. Purity and Danger. Routledge, 2002.