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Sibling action : the genealogical structure of modernity /

Beginning in the late eighteenth century, Europeans embarked on a new way of classifying the world, devising genealogies that determined degrees of relatedness by tracing heritage through common ancestry. This methodology organized historical systems into family trees, transforming the closest conte...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Engelstein, Stefani, 1970- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Columbia University Press, [2017]
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Recuperating the sibling
  • Sibling logic
  • Fraternity and revolution
  • The shadows of fraternity
  • Economizing desire : the sibling (in) law
  • Genealogical sciences
  • Living languages : comparative philology and evolution
  • The east comes home : race and religion.