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Divinations, confessions, testimoniesarticle 1967 • Fernandez, James W.
Zulu • Africa > Southern Africa
In this short monograph, Fernandez applies Erving Goffman's ideas about the 'backstage dimensions' of social interaction, how an understanding of the behind-the-scenes information is necessary to a study of religious cults in and around Durban. Ferna...