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Term
Significance
Example
Scholars
Where you’ll find it
Agency by default
Askeses
British Royal Ceremony this is really broad—not sure exactly what she wants? We should
discuss this when we get together..
Bullfight
o A public spectacle, particularly in Spain, Portugal, and Latin America, at which a bull is
baited in a highly stylized manner and then usually killed
o Occurs in a bullring for a 20 minute period
o Bullfighting about masculinity: symbolizes power dynamics between the genders
(women not allowed), bull = woman, matador = man, sword = penis?
o Non-civilized ritual (barbaric)
o On TV: commentators characterize the bullfight, it is more accessible, allows for
close-ups
BUT: watching it on film changes perception of ritual (slows it down,
makes it less exciting, causes discomfort)
o Pink
o Bullfight video watched in class
Carnivalesque
Communitas
o Society as communitas
o S series of individuals who are equal
Takes us out of everyday social roles
Beyond hierarchy
Equal understanding/bond
Ex. Canada Day: everyone has an equal feeling of Canadianness
Relates to rituals of status reversal: individuals who are lower down have a
increase in status, everyone is functioning as equally values and important
individuals
o Turner (believes this is a model of society)
Cybershamanism
Dichotomy