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on other central institutional responsibilities
A companion website features a full
Number of Pages: 364
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although he is by no means an iconoclast and has a deep affection for
Media and Ritual Increasing Housing on other central institutional responsibilitiesThis wide ranging and accessible book offers a stimulating introduction to the field of media anthropology and the study of religious ritual. Johanna Sumiala explores the interweaving of rituals, communication and community. She uses the tools of anthropological enquiry to examine a variety of media events, including the death of Michael Jackson, a royal wedding and the transgressive actions which took place in Abu Ghraib, and to understand the inner