Relations : an anthropological account /

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"In RELATIONS, Marilyn Strathern offers a deep and sustained analysis of the concept "relations." Strathern traces the English language use of the term through the centuries, showing that up until the eighteenth century, relations had been limited to describing logic and epistemology...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Strathern, Marilyn (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Durham : Duke University Press, 2020.
Subjects:
Interpersonal relations.
Interpersonal relations and culture.
Ethnology > Methodology.
Anthropology > Methodology.
English language > Discourse analysis.
Relations humaines et culture.
Ethnologie > Méthodologie.
Anthropologie > Méthodologie.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
Anthropology > Methodology
English language > Discourse analysis
Ethnology > Methodology
Interpersonal relations
Interpersonal relations and culture
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introductions: The compulsion of relations
  • Experimentations, English and otherwise
  • Registers of comparison
  • Coda to part I: Comparing persons again
  • Expansion and contraction
  • The dissimilar and the different
  • Coda to part II: Preparation
  • Enlightenment dramas
  • Kinship unbound
  • Coda to part III: Visibility
  • Conclusions: The re-invention of relation at moments of knowledge-making.

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