Packet N: Bonus 2
Mary Douglas wrote a book titled for the “Natural” form of these constructs and argued in the chapter “Abominations of Leviticus” that kashrut laws reflect boundaries named for these constructs. For 10 points each:
[10m] Name these constructs, a system of which was explained in the essay “Religion as a Cultural System.” Aspects of these constructs and rituals are discussed in Victor Turner’s book on the “Forest” of these things.
ANSWER: symbols
[10e] This symbolic anthropologist wrote that culture denotes a “historically transmitted pattern of meanings in symbols.” This anthropologist wrote “Deep Play: Notes on the Balinese Cockfight.”
ANSWER: Clifford Geertz [or Clifford James Geertz]
[10h] Victor Turner discussed the formation of symbols among Ndembu people who are described by this term in The Forest of Symbols, in which he noted that they shared a sense of equality called “communitas.”
ANSWER: liminality [or liminal state]
<NS, Social Science> | Packet N - Simon Fraser A, Carleton A, Georgia Tech A, Claremont A, Warwick A, Columbia B
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| California (South) | Main Site | ✓ | 4 | 7.50 | 50% | 25% | 0% |
| Canada | Main Site | ✓ | 11 | 8.18 | 64% | 18% | 0% |
| Great Lakes | Main Site | ✓ | 5 | 14.00 | 100% | 40% | 0% |
| Northeast | Main Site | ✓ | 5 | 2.00 | 20% | 0% | 0% |
| UK | Main Site | ✓ | 6 | 8.33 | 83% | 0% | 0% |
| Upper Mid-Atlantic | Main Site | ✓ | 8 | 8.75 | 63% | 25% | 0% |