Thinking in circles : an essay on ring composition / / Mary Douglas.
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| Superior document: | Terry lecture series |
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| Year of Publication: | 2007 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Terry lectures.
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| Physical Description: | xv, 169 p. :; ill. |
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Table of Contents:
- Ancient rings worldwide
- Modes and genres
- How to construct and recognize a ring
- Alternating bands : numbers
- The central place : numbers
- Modern, not-quite rings
- Tristram Shandy : testing for ring shape
- Two central places, two rings : the Iliad
- Alternating nights and days : the Iliad
- The ending : how to complete a ring
- The latch : Jakobson's conundrum.