Resilience and Responsiveness: Alfred's Schutz's Finite Provinces of Meaning

by Michael Barber

This book extends Alfred Schutz's "On Multiple Realities" by describing the provinces of meaning of play, music, religious ritual, and African-American folkloric humor. Throughout these provinces, the author traces two themes: resilience and responsiveness. In resilience, individuals or communities run up against obstacles, imposed relevances, which they come to terms with, or give meaning to (in phenomenological parlance), by modifying, evading,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3031537807
• ISBN13: 9783031537806
• Release Date: March 2024
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 228 Pages
• Weight: 1.13 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"