(Extra)ordinary presence : social configurations and cultural repertoires /

Taking its cue from contemporary western debates on presence in the social sciences and the humanities, this volume focuses on 'presence' both as everyday experience and as an experience of intense moments. It raises questions about diverse social configurations of presence as well as abou...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Gottwald, Markus (Editor), Kirchmann, Kay (Editor), Paul, Heike (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Bielefeld : Transcript Verlag, [2017]
Series:Präsenz und implizites Wissen ; v. 3.
Subjects:
Presence (Philosophy)
Tacit knowledge > Social aspects.
Knowledge, Sociology of.
Présence (Philosophie)
Connaissances tacites > Aspect social.
Sociologie de la connaissance.
presence.
sociology of knowledge.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General
Knowledge, Sociology of
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • (Extra)Ordinary Presence
  • I. Whiteness and the Rules of Redemption: Ordinary and Transcendent Presences
  • Caucasia's Capital
  • Christian New Birth as an Experience of Presence
  • Preachers' Daughters
  • II. Ab-Use, Paranoia, Decay: The (Extra)Ordinary Presence of the Past
  • Heidegger Ab-Used
  • Persisting Presence
  • "Still Standing Like Timeless Islands"
  • III. The Cultural Specificity of Presence: Rituals, Symbols, and Imagined Communities
  • The Presence of Sacralization
  • The Macrocontext of (Extra)Ordinary Presence
  • Tea Flows
  • Afterword
  • List of Contributors.

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