Beyond Liminality: Ontologies of Abundant Betweenness

by Jack David Eller

Book Overview

Beyond Liminality: Ontologies of Abundant Betweenness examines the concept of liminality in the social sciences and humanities, and advocates for a more critical use of the concept while offering more precise alternatives.

Originally conceived in response to the near-universal ritualization of changes of status (i.e., "rites of passage"), liminality was a welcome and much-needed correction to the reigning static and structural models...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1032732180
• ISBN13: 9781032732183
• Release Date: July 2024
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 192 Pages