Encyclopedia of taboos / Lynn Holden.

What are the origins of table manners? What are the politics of cannibalism? Why is the left hand thought to be sinister? These apparently unrelated questions all hinge on the fundamental notion of taboo. Far from being peripheral leftovers from distant times and places, taboos are a crucial part of...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Holden, Lynn
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford : ABC-CLIO, [2000], ©2000.
Subjects:	Taboo > Encyclopedias. Tabou > Encyclopédies. Taboo. Taboes. Quick Ref. Collection. Encyclopedias.
Genre:	Encyclopedias. Quick Ref. Collection.
Physical Description:	xii, 302 pages ; 24 cm Also issued online.
Format:	Book

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