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'''Arnold van Gennep''' (23 April 1873 – 7 May 1957) was a noted French ethnographer and folklorist. His most famous work is ''Les rites de passage'' [''The Rites of Passage''] (1909) which includes his vision of rites of passage rituals as being divided into three phases: preliminary, liminaire (liminality) (a stage much studied by anthropologist [[Victor Turner]]), and postliminaire (post-liminality).
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'''Arnold Kurr Van Gennep''' (23 April 1873 – 7 May 1957) was a noted French ethnographer and folklorist. His most famous work is ''Les rites de passage'' [''The Rites of Passage''] (1909) which includes his vision of rites of passage rituals as being divided into three phases: preliminary, liminaire (liminality) (a stage much studied by anthropologist [[Victor Turner]]), and postliminaire (post-liminality).
  
 
==Literature==
 
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* [https://ia600305.us.archive.org/15/items/laformationdesl00genngoog/laformationdesl00genngoog.pdf ''La formation des légendes''], Paris:  Flammarion, 1910.
 
* [https://ia600305.us.archive.org/15/items/laformationdesl00genngoog/laformationdesl00genngoog.pdf ''La formation des légendes''], Paris:  Flammarion, 1910.
 
** [[Media:Van_Gennep_Formarea_legendelor_1997.pdf|''Formarea legendelor'']], trans. Lucia Berdan and Crina Ioana Berdan, Iaşi: Polirom Publishing House, 1997 (in Romanian).
 
** [[Media:Van_Gennep_Formarea_legendelor_1997.pdf|''Formarea legendelor'']], trans. Lucia Berdan and Crina Ioana Berdan, Iaşi: Polirom Publishing House, 1997 (in Romanian).
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* ''Le genie de l'organisation'', Paris: Librairie & Cie, 1915
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** ''Geniul organizării. Formula franceză şi engleză vs. formula germană'', trans. Sînziana Barangă, Piteşti: Editura Agatha, 2003(in Romanian)
 
* ''Traité comparatif des nationalités'', Paris: Payot, 1922
 
* ''Traité comparatif des nationalités'', Paris: Payot, 1922
 
* ''Le folklore'', Paris: Stock, 1924 ([http://rupestres.perso.neuf.fr/page0/page12/assets/Van_Gennep.pdf excerpts]).
 
* ''Le folklore'', Paris: Stock, 1924 ([http://rupestres.perso.neuf.fr/page0/page12/assets/Van_Gennep.pdf excerpts]).

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Arnold Kurr Van Gennep (23 April 1873 – 7 May 1957) was a noted French ethnographer and folklorist. His most famous work is Les rites de passage [The Rites of Passage] (1909) which includes his vision of rites of passage rituals as being divided into three phases: preliminary, liminaire (liminality) (a stage much studied by anthropologist Victor Turner), and postliminaire (post-liminality).

Literature

Books by van Gennep
on van Gennep

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