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Time and the other : how anthropology makes its object /
Time and the Other is a classic work that upended the relationship between anthropologists and their subjects and reoriented the approach literary critics, philosophers, and historians took to the study of humankind. Johannes Fabian challenges the assumption that anthropologists live in the?here and...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Columbia University Press,
[2014]
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Time and the Other is a classic work that upended the relationship between anthropologists and their subjects and reoriented the approach literary critics, philosophers, and historians took to the study of humankind. Johannes Fabian challenges the assumption that anthropologists live in the?here and now," that their objects live in the?there and then," and that the?other" exists in a time not contemporary with our own. He finds in the history of anthropology the emergence, transformation, and differentiation of a variety of uses of time that set specific parameters between power and in. |
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| Notas: | Published 1983 and 2002 (new introduction). "Foreword by Matti Bunzl / With a new postscript by the author"--Cover |
| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xliii, 223 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 203-217) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780231537483 0231537484 1306775205 9781306775205 9780231169264 0231169264 |