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Culture and the senses : bodily ways of knowing in an African community /

Kathryn Geurts investigates the cultural meaning system and resulting sensorium of Anlo-Ewe-speaking people in southeastern Ghana. Geurts discovered that the five-senses model has little relevance in Anlo culture, where balance is a sense, and balancing (in a physical and psychological sense as well...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Geurts, Kathryn Linn, 1960-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2002.
Series:Ethnographic studies in subjectivity ; 3.
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