Blaspheming Against Ourselves: Folk Categories in Religion and Theatre

Authors

  • Lance Gharavi Arizona State University

Abstract

This paper discusses my participation on a 2015 academic panel on religion and performance that dealt with the question of blasphemy. I approach the question, Is there such a thing as secular blasphemy?, through the conceptual framework of folk categories.

Author Biography

Lance Gharavi, Arizona State University

Associate Professor, School of Film, Dance and Theatre

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Published

2017-05-07

How to Cite

Gharavi, Lance. 2017. “Blaspheming Against Ourselves: Folk Categories in Religion and Theatre”. Performance Matters 3 (1). Vancouver:88-93. https://performancematters-thejournal.com/index.php/pm/article/view/73.

Issue

Vol. 3 No. 1 (2017): Performing Religion

Section

Forum

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