'The spirits' regulations': formality, innovation, and performative aesthetics in North Vietnamese Lên Dong rituals

Theoretical discussions about the concept of ritual often stress formality and rigidity as characterizing features of ritual action. In contrast, more recent ritual studies emphasize that the rules of ritual performance are in fact quite flexible and malleable to individual interpretation and form....

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Veröffentlicht in:	Zeitschrift für Ethnologie 2008-01, Vol.133 (1), p.145-172
1. Verfasser:	Endres, Kirsten W
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	ger
Schlagworte:	Aesthetics Authority Discourse Performativity Religious practice Religious Rituals Ritual Spirit Possession Vietnam
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