Horvath Agnes (University College Cork Ireland) - Walking Into The Void A Historical Sociology And Political Anthropology Of Walking - Paperback Security Services Barcode: 9780415464727

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Horvath Agnes (University College Cork Ireland) - Walking Into The Void A Historical Sociology And Political Anthropology Of Walking - Paperback Security Services Barcode: 9780415464727Binding: Paperback Description: The book starts by discussing the significance of walking for the experience of being human including a comparative study of the language and cultures of walking. It then reviews in detail relying on archaeology two turning points of human history: the emergence of cave art sanctuaries and a new cultural practice of long distance pilgrimages implying a descent into such caves thus literally the void ; and the