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Transgression / Chris Jenks.

Title
Transgression / Chris Jenks.
Author
Jenks, Chris
Publication
London : Routledge, 2003.

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Description
viii, 205 p.; 21 cm.
Summary
Ranges widely over the history of ideas, major theorists and the formation of the idea of transgression. Also looks at the definition of the social and its boundaries by Durkheim, Douglas and Freud, at the German tradition of Hegel and Nietzsche.
Series Statement
Key ideas
Uniform Title
Key ideas
Subject
  • Deviant behavior
  • Conformity
  • Déviance > Aspect sociologique
  • Conformisme
  • Grenzen
  • Sociale normen
  • Overtredingen
  • Social Conformity
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [187]-194) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Book Cover; Title; Contents; THE AUTHOR; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; Whither Transgression?; The Centre Cannot Hold; To Have Done With the Judgement of God; Excess; Extreme Seductiveness is at the Boundary of Horror; Journey to the End of the Night; The World Turned Upside Down; Theatres of Cruelty; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX.
ISBN
  • 0415257573
  • 9780415257572
  • 0415257581 (pbk.) :
  • 9780415257589 (pbk.)
OCLC
642899093
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library