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Culture in Mind : Cognition, Culture, and the Problem of Meaning.
An ethnographic portrait of the human mind, using case studies from both western and non-western societies, this book argues that "cultural models" are necessary to the functioning of the human mind. The text explores the cognitive world of culture in the ongoing production of meaning ever...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Oxford University Press,
1999.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Foreword, Jerome Bruner
- I: THE PROBLEM OF CULTURE IN MIND
- Introduction
- 1 The Psychic Unity Muddle
- 2 Rethinking Culture as Models
- II: THE COGNITIVE LANDSCAPE OF MODERNITY
- 3 Mind Games: Cognitive Baseball
- 4 Playing with Rules: Sport at the Borderlands of Time and Space
- 5 Interior Furnishings: Scenes from an American Foundational Schema
- 6 Technological Trends: The Neuromantic Frame of Mind
- III: RETHINKING "PRIMITIVE CLASSIFICATION"
- 7 Totem as Practically Reason: Rationality Reconsidered
- 8 Kwakiutl Animal Symbolism: Food for Thought
- IV: DREAMTIME LEARNING
- 9 Dreamtime Learning, Inside-Out: The Narrative of the Wawilak Sisters
- 10 Dreamtime Learning, Outside-In: Murngin Age-Grading Rites
- V: THE PROBLEM OF MULTIPLE MODELS
- 11 Tropic Landscapes: Alternative Spatial Models in Samoan Culture
- 12 When Models Collide: Cultural Origins of Ambivalence
- VI: CULTURE IN MIND
- 13 Culture and the Problem of Meaning
- 14 Analogical Transfer and the Work of Culture
- Epilogue: The Ethnographic Mind
- Bibliography
- Index
- Name Index
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- Subject Index
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