A person of big ideas and an even bigger humanistic imagination," Obeyesekere joined Princeton’s faculty in 1980 and ...

ANTH-5520 (3) Symbolic Anthropology Explores anthropological approaches to the study of symbolic systems, including cosmology, myth, religion, ritual, and art, as well as everyday patterns of metaphor ...

Teresa Nugent earned a BA in symbolic Anthropology from the University of Virginia and an MA in English Literature from The College of William and Mary, where she wrote a thesis about James Joyce’s ...

Tamara is interested in interdisciplinary studies of religion, ritual studies, comparative studies of ancient Mediterranean cultures and application of anthropology, in particular symbolic ...