Birthdate: March 25, 1921
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Sanremo, Italy
Died: May 16, 2007
Dame Mary Douglas, a leading British anthropologist, specialized in social anthropology and was acclaimed for her research on human culture, symbolism, and risk. Aligned with Émile Durkheim’s theories, she advocated for structuralist analysis. Douglas was highly respected for her knowledge in comparative religion and her significant contributions to the field of anthropology. Throughout her distinguished career, she produced influential writings that delved into the intricacies of human societies and their symbolic systems, leaving a lasting impression on the academic realm.
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