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The licit ritual use of ayabuasca and the illicit use of cannabis in a Brazilian Amazonian religion
The licit ritual use of ayabuasca and the illicit use of cannabis in a Brazilian Amazonian...
Footbinding for women on China was a curious, painful custom that deformed the foot and kept it from growing more than a few inches in length. This practice may have begun in the tenth century as a whim of the Imperial court; by the twelfth century,...
Культурология
The Mafia’s system of silence in communication, film and literature: perversions of society and transgressions of omerta
The Mafia’s system of silence in communication, film and literature: perversions of society and transgressions of...
Культурология, Мировая художественная культура
The Making of a Counter Culture: Reflections on the Technocratic Society and Its Youthful Opposition
When it was published twenty-five years ago, this book captured a huge audience of Vietnam War protesters, dropouts, and rebels—and their baffled elders. Theodore Roszak found common ground between 1960s student radicals and hippie dropouts in...
Культурология
The Making of an Elder Culture: Reflections on the Future of America's Most Audacious Generation
"It is a brilliant and highly original thesis. I commend Roszak for writing the book." - Tom Pochari, World Affairs Monthly
"...sense of optimisim that comes out in this book, where Roszak champions the possibility of restoring that lost commitment...
The Making of Another Major Motion Picture...
In this first volume of The Masks of God, the world's preeminent mythologist explores and illuminates the wellsprings of myth. Showing his exemplary combination of scholarly depth and popular enthusiasm, Campbell looks at the earliest expressions of...
In this second volume of The Masks of God — Joseph Campbell's major work of comparative mythology — the pre-emimenent mythologist looks at Asian mythology as it developed over the course of five thousand years into the distinctive religions of...
In this third volume of The Masks of God — Joseph Campbell’s major work of comparative mythology — the preeminent mythologist looks at the pagan religions of Greece, Rome, and the Celts, as well as the Abrahamic religions — Zoroastrianism,...