Sensuous Scholarship.

Among the Songhay of Mali and Niger, who consider the stomach the seat of personality, learning is understood not in terms of mental activity but in bodily terms. Songhay bards study history by "eating the words of the ancestors," and sorcerers learn their art by ingesting particular subst...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: University of Pennsylvania Press 1997.
Colección:Contemporary ethnography.
Temas:
Ethnologie > Philosophie.
Ethnology > Methodology.
Ethnology > Philosophy.
Sensuality.
Social sciences > Anthropology > General.
Songhai (African people) > Religion.
Songhai (African people) > Social conditions.
Songhai (African people) > History.
Ethnologie > Méthodologie.
Sensualité.
Songhaï (Peuple d'Afrique) > Conditions sociales.
Songhaï (Peuple d'Afrique) > Histoire.
Songhaï (Peuple d'Afrique) > Religion.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > General.
Ethnology > Methodology
Ethnology > Philosophy
Sensuality
Social sciences
Songhai (African people)
Songhai (African people) > Religion
Songhai (African people) > Social conditions
Leib-Seele-Problem
Philosophische Anthropologie
Religion
Etnografie.
Songhai.
Wetenschappelijke technieken.
Songhaï (peuple d'Afrique).
Living.
Grammar.
Representation.
Tongue.
Places.
Trade.
Consciousness.
Memory.
Body.
Social conditions.
History.
Religion.
Philosophy.
Methodology.
Scholarship.
Electronic resource.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Prologue: The Scholar's Body
  • Part One: Embodied Practices
  • Part Two: Body and Memory
  • Part Three: Embodied Representations
  • Epilogue: Sensuous Ways of Knowing/Living
  • Notes
  • Works Cited
  • Films Cited
  • Index.

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