The Neo-Primitivist Turn : Critical Reflections on Alterity, Culture, and Modernity /

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"Providing close readings of the ways in which the premodern or primitive is strategically deployed in contemporary critical writings, Li's interdisciplinary study is a timely and forceful intervention into current debates on the politics and ethics of otherness, the problems of cultural r...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Li, Victor, 1952-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, 2006.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Kulturrelativismus
Moderne
Naturvolk
Primitivism.
Primitive societies.
Other (Philosophy)
Cultural relativism.
Critical theory.
Other minds (Theory of knowledge)
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Popular Culture.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Cultural Policy.
critical theories (dialectical critiques)
Theorie critique.
Alterite.
Relativisme culturel.
Primitivisme.
Homme primitif.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:"Providing close readings of the ways in which the premodern or primitive is strategically deployed in contemporary critical writings, Li's interdisciplinary study is a timely and forceful intervention into current debates on the politics and ethics of otherness, the problems of cultural relativism, and the vicissitudes of modernity."--Jacket
Physical Description:1 online resource (272 pages).
ISBN:9781442681828

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