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− | '''Arnold | + | '''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== | ==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). | ||
+ | * ''Le genie de l'organisation'', Paris: Librairie & Cie, 1915 | ||
+ | ** ''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]). |
Revision as of 07:46, 25 August 2014
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
- Tabou et Totemisme a Madagascar Etude Descriptive et Theorique, Paris: 1904
- Essai d’une théorie des langues spéciales, Paris: 1908
- Religions, moeurs et légendes; essais d'ethnographie et de linguistique, Paris, 1908.
- Les rites de passage , Paris: Librairie critique Émile Nourry, 1909.
- The Rites of Passage, trans. M.B. Vizedom and G.L.Caffee, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1960.
- Riturile de trecere, trans. Lucia Berdan and Nora Vasilescu, Iaşi: Polirom Publishing House, 1996 (in Romanian) [1].
- Los rito de paso, trans. Juan Ramón Aranzadi Martínez, Madrid: Alianza Editorial, S. A., 2008 (in Spanish).
- La formation des légendes, Paris: Flammarion, 1910.
- Formarea legendelor, trans. Lucia Berdan and Crina Ioana Berdan, Iaşi: Polirom Publishing House, 1997 (in Romanian).
- Le genie de l'organisation, Paris: Librairie & Cie, 1915
- 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
- Le folklore, Paris: Stock, 1924 (excerpts).
- on van Gennep
- Victor Turner, "Liminality and Communitas", in The Ritual Process: Stracture and Anti-Structure, Chicago: Aldine Publishing, 1969:94-413, 125—30.
- Rosemary Zumwalt, "Arnold van Gennep: The Hermit of Bourg-la-Reine", in American Anthropologist, 84, 1982: 299-313.