The Victim and its Masks: An Essay on Sacrifice and Masquerade in the Maghreb - Hammoudi, Abdellah (University of Princeton) - Books - The University of Chicago Press - 9780226315263 - November 1, 1993
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The Ait Mazine of northern Morocco reenact the story of Abraham as a ritual sacrifice, a symbolic observance of submission to the divine. After comes a bacchanalian masquerade which seems to violate every principle the sacrifice affirmed. This study reunites them as a single ritual process.

224 pages, 15 halftones, 3 line drawings, 12 tables

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released November 1, 1993
ISBN13 9780226315263
Publishers The University of Chicago Press
Pages 216
Dimensions 230 × 152 × 16 mm   ·   362 g
Language English  
Translator Wissing, Paula

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