The Rites of Passage, Second Edition
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By Arnold van Gennep, David I. Kertzer (Introduction), Monika B. Vizedom (Translator), Gabrielle L. Caffee (Translator)
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A CLASSIC WORK OF ANTHROPOLOGYOVER SEVENTY THOUSAND COPIES SOLD
With a new introduction by Pulitzer Prize-winner David I. Kertzer
Arnold van Gennep’s masterwork, The Rites of Passage, has been a staple of anthropological education for more than a century. First published in French in 1909, and translated into English by the University of Chicago Press in 1960, this landmark book explores how the life of an individual in any society can be understood as a succession of transitions: birth, pu...
With a new introduction by Pulitzer Prize-winner David I. Kertzer
Arnold van Gennep’s masterwork, The Rites of Passage, has been a staple of anthropological education for more than a century. First published in French in 1909, and translated into English by the University of Chicago Press in 1960, this landmark book explores how the life of an individual in any society can be understood as a succession of transitions: birth, pu...


