Autore	Singer Milton B.
Edizione	[Reprint 2012]
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Berlin : , : Mouton de Gruyter, , 1991
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (393 p.)
Disciplina	306/.01
Collana	Approaches to semiotics
Soggetto topico	Culture - Semiotic models Ethnology - Philosophy Symbolism Cities and towns - United States Cities and towns - India
ISBN	3-11-085775-8
Classificazione	CC 6600
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: On remembering some founding fathers and mothers -- Search for a great tradition in cultural performances -- Yankee City in renaissance -- A semiotic of the city: Purusha and Corbusier's modulor as architectural symbols -- The symbolic and historic structure of an American identity -- The semiotics of the id -- A conversation of cultures: The United States and Southern Asia -- A neglected source of Lévi-Strauss' structuralism: Radcliffe-Brown, Russell, and Whitehead -- Peirce, Malinowski and the emergence of semiotic anthropology -- Notes -- References -- Index -- Backmatter
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910815878503321

Autore	Stoller Paul
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Philadelphia [Pa.], : University of Pennsylvania Press, c1997
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (185 p.)
Disciplina	305.8/001
Collana	Contemporary ethnography
Soggetto topico	Ethnology - Methodology Ethnology - Philosophy Sensuality Songhai (African people) - Religion Songhai (African people) - History Songhai (African people) - Social conditions
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	1-283-21197-1 9786613211972 0-8122-0313-5
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	pt. 1. Embodied practices -- pt. 2. Body and memory -- pt. 3. Embodied representations.
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910457848103321

Pubbl/distr/stampa	London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1995
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (206 p.)
Disciplina	306/.01
Altri autori (Persone)	StrathernMarilyn
Collana	The uses of knowledge
Soggetto topico	Ethnology - Philosophy Culture Knowledge, Sociology of
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	1-280-06749-7 9786610067497 1-134-84074-8 0-203-45090-6
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of figures; Notes on contributors; Series editor's preface; Foreword Shifting contexts; Forgotten knowledge; Exhibiting knowledge: the trees of Dubois, Haeckel, Jesse and Rivers at the Pithecanthropus centennial exhibition; Building, dwelling, living: how animals and people make themselves at home in the world; Transformations of identity in Sepik warfare; Human rights and moral knowledge: arguments of accountability in Zimbabwe; Globalisation and the new technologies of knowing: anthropological calculus or chaos? Cultures in collision: the emergence of a new localism in academic researchThe nice thing about culture is that everyone has it; Afterword Relocations; Name index; Subject index
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910450722703321

Edizione	[1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa	London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1995
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (206 p.)
Disciplina	306/.01
Altri autori (Persone)	StrathernMarilyn
Collana	The uses of knowledge
Soggetto topico	Ethnology - Philosophy Culture Knowledge, Sociology of
ISBN	1-134-84073-X 1-280-06749-7 9786610067497 1-134-84074-8 0-203-45090-6
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of figures; Notes on contributors; Series editor's preface; Foreword Shifting contexts; Forgotten knowledge; Exhibiting knowledge: the trees of Dubois, Haeckel, Jesse and Rivers at the Pithecanthropus centennial exhibition; Building, dwelling, living: how animals and people make themselves at home in the world; Transformations of identity in Sepik warfare; Human rights and moral knowledge: arguments of accountability in Zimbabwe; Globalisation and the new technologies of knowing: anthropological calculus or chaos? Cultures in collision: the emergence of a new localism in academic researchThe nice thing about culture is that everyone has it; Afterword Relocations; Name index; Subject index
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910823608203321

Pubbl/distr/stampa	Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2007
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (478 p.)
Disciplina	306
Altri autori (Persone)	BiehlJoao Guilherme GoodByron KleinmanArthur
Collana	Ethnographic studies in subjectivity
Soggetto topico	Ethnology - Research Ethnology - Philosophy Subjectivity Ethnopsychology Medical anthropology
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	1-282-35844-8 9786612358449 0-520-93963-8
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Contributors -- Introduction: Rethinking Subjectivity -- Introduction -- 1 The Vanishing Subject -- 2 The Experiential Basis of Subjectivity -- 3 How the Body Speaks -- 4 Anthropological Observation and Self-Formation -- Introduction -- 5 Hamlet in Purgatory -- 6 America's Transient Mental Illness -- 7. Violence and the Politics of Remorse -- Introduction -- 8. The Subject of Mental Illness -- 9. The "Other" of Culture in Psychosis -- 10 Hoarders and Scrappers -- Introduction -- 11. Whole Bodies, Whole Persons? -- 12 The Medical Imaginary and the Biotechnical Embrace -- 13 "To Be Freed from the Infirmity of (the) Age" -- 14 A Life -- Epilogue: To Live with What Would Otherwise Be Unendurable -- Index
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910456793403321