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Dame '''Mary Douglas''' (25 March 1921 – 16 May 2007) was a British anthropologist, known for her writings on human culture and symbolism, whose area of speciality was social anthropology. Douglas was considered a follower of [[Émile Durkheim]] and a proponent of structuralist analysis, with a strong interest in comparative religion. | Dame '''Mary Douglas''' (25 March 1921 – 16 May 2007) was a British anthropologist, known for her writings on human culture and symbolism, whose area of speciality was social anthropology. Douglas was considered a follower of [[Émile Durkheim]] and a proponent of structuralist analysis, with a strong interest in comparative religion. | ||
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+ | * http://www.library.northwestern.edu/archives/findingaids/mary_douglas.pdf |
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Dame Mary Douglas (25 March 1921 – 16 May 2007) was a British anthropologist, known for her writings on human culture and symbolism, whose area of speciality was social anthropology. Douglas was considered a follower of Émile Durkheim and a proponent of structuralist analysis, with a strong interest in comparative religion.