TY - BOOK AU - Turner, Victor TI - Dramas, fields, and metaphors: : symbolic action in human society SN - 801491517(pbk.) U1 - 306.2 PY - 1974/// CY - New York PB - Cornell University Press KW - Anthropology KW - Symbols KW - Mythology N1 - https://www.cornellpress.cornell.edu/book/9780801491511/dramas-fields-and-metaphors/#bookTabs=1 N2 - In this book, Victor Turner is concerned with various kinds of social actions and how they relate to, and come to acquire meaning through, metaphors and paradigms in their actors' minds; how in certain circumstances new forms, new metaphors, new paradigms are generated. To describe and clarify these processes, he ranges widely in history and geography: from ancient society through the medieval period to modern revolutions, and over India, Africa, Europe, China, and Meso-America ER -