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Implicit meanings : selected essays in anthropology /
Implicit Meanings was first published to great acclaim in 1975. It includes writings on the key themes which are associated with Mary Douglas' work and which have had a major influence on anthropological thought, such as food, pollution, risk, animals and myth. The papers in this text demonstra...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London ; New York :
Routledge,
1999.
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| Edición: | 2nd ed. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Part PART 1 Essays on the implicit
- chapter Introduction 1975
- chapter 1 The Lele of the Kasai
- chapter 2 Social and religious symbolism of the Lele
- chapter 3 Animals in Lele religious symbolism
- chapter 4 Techniques of sorcery control in Central Africa
- chapter 5 Sorcery accusations unleashed
- The Lele revisited, 1987
- chapter 6 Looking back on the 1950s essays
- part PART 2 Critical essays
- chapter Introduction 1975
- chapter 7 Pollution
- chapter 8 If the Dogon ...
- chapter 9 The meaning of myth
- chapter 10 Jokes
- chapter 11 Do dogs laugh? A cross-cultural approach to body symbolism
- chapter 12 Couvade and menstruation
- The relevance of tribal studies
- chapter 13 The healing rite
- chapter 14 Obituary of Godfrey Lienhardt
- chapter 15 Looking back on the 1960s essays
- part PART 3 Essays on the a priori
- chapter Introduction 1975
- chapter 16 Environments at risk
- chapter 17 The depoliticisation of risk
- chapter 18 Deciphering a meal
- chapter 19 Self-evidence
- chapter 20 Rightness of categories
- chapter 21 Looking back on the 1970s essays.