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Culture in mind : cognition, culture, and the problem of meaning /

Culture in Mind is an ethnographic portrait of the human mind. Using case studies from both western and nonwestern societies. Shore argues that "cultural models" are necessary to the functioning of the human mind. Drawing on recent developments in cognitive science as well as anthropology,...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Shore, Bradd, 1945-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, ©1996.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Culture in Mind is an ethnographic portrait of the human mind. Using case studies from both western and nonwestern societies. Shore argues that "cultural models" are necessary to the functioning of the human mind. Drawing on recent developments in cognitive science as well as anthropology, Culture in Mind explores the cognitive world of culture in the ongoing production of meaning in everyday thinking and feeling.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xvii, 428 pages) : illustrations, 1 map
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 383-411) and indexes.
ISBN:1423760271
9781423760276
1280533617
9781280533617
9780195095975
0195095979