Books by Mary Douglas

Mary Douglas

Mary Douglas was a British anthropologist and author best known for her seminal work "Purity and Danger." Her writing style was characterized by its clarity and insight, exploring themes of ritual, symbolism, and social structure. Douglas's contributions to literature revolutionized the study of culture and belief systems.

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The World of Goods

The World of Goods

Mary Douglas
Paperback
Published: 2021
Purity and Danger

Purity and Danger

An Analysis of Concepts of Pollution and Taboo

Mary Douglas
Paperback
Published: 2002