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Culture and the senses [[electronic resource] ] : bodily ways of knowing in an African community / / Kathryn Linn Geurts
Culture and the senses [[electronic resource] ] : bodily ways of knowing in an African community / / Kathryn Linn Geurts
Autore Geurts Kathryn Linn <1960->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2002
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (350 p.)
Disciplina 155.8/4963374
Collana Ethnographic studies in subjectivity
Soggetto topico Anlo (African people) - Psychology
Anlo (African people) - Socialization
Senses and sensation
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-282-76272-9
9786612762727
1-59734-564-4
0-520-93654-X
Classificazione CP 2000
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Note on Transliteration and Orthography -- Map of Southeastern Ghana -- 1. Is There a Sixth Sense? -- 2. Anlo-Land and Anlo-Ewe People -- 3. Language and Sensory Orientations -- 4. Kinesthesia and the Development of Moral Sensibilities -- 5. Sensory Symbolism in Birth and Infant Care Practices -- 6. Toward an Understanding of Anlo Forms of Being-in-the-World -- 7. Personhood and Ritual Reinforcement of Balance -- 8. Anlo Cosmology, the Senses, and Practices of Protection -- 9. Well-Being, Strength, and Health in Anlo Worlds -- 10. Sensory Experience and Cultural Identity -- Notes -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910449772203321
Geurts Kathryn Linn <1960->  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2002
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Culture and the senses [[electronic resource] ] : bodily ways of knowing in an African community / / Kathryn Linn Geurts
Culture and the senses [[electronic resource] ] : bodily ways of knowing in an African community / / Kathryn Linn Geurts
Autore Geurts Kathryn Linn <1960->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2002
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (350 p.)
Disciplina 155.8/4963374
Collana Ethnographic studies in subjectivity
Soggetto topico Anlo (African people) - Psychology
Anlo (African people) - Socialization
Senses and sensation
Soggetto non controllato africa
african community
anlo culture
anlo ewe
anlo society
anthropologists
balance
cultural anthropology
cultural knowledge
cultural meaning
cultural perspective
cultural traditions
demographic studies
ethnographers
ethnography
ghana
hearing
innate senses
inner states
metaphorical senses
nonfiction
perception
philosophy
physical senses
sensorium
sensory perception
sight
smell
social cultural
social science
taste
touch
ISBN 1-282-76272-9
9786612762727
1-59734-564-4
0-520-93654-X
Classificazione CP 2000
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Note on Transliteration and Orthography -- Map of Southeastern Ghana -- 1. Is There a Sixth Sense? -- 2. Anlo-Land and Anlo-Ewe People -- 3. Language and Sensory Orientations -- 4. Kinesthesia and the Development of Moral Sensibilities -- 5. Sensory Symbolism in Birth and Infant Care Practices -- 6. Toward an Understanding of Anlo Forms of Being-in-the-World -- 7. Personhood and Ritual Reinforcement of Balance -- 8. Anlo Cosmology, the Senses, and Practices of Protection -- 9. Well-Being, Strength, and Health in Anlo Worlds -- 10. Sensory Experience and Cultural Identity -- Notes -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910777338403321
Geurts Kathryn Linn <1960->  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2002
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Culture and the senses : bodily ways of knowing in an African community / / Kathryn Linn Geurts
Culture and the senses : bodily ways of knowing in an African community / / Kathryn Linn Geurts
Autore Geurts Kathryn Linn <1960->
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2002
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (350 p.)
Disciplina 155.8/4963374
Collana Ethnographic studies in subjectivity
Soggetto topico Anlo (African people) - Psychology
Anlo (African people) - Socialization
Senses and sensation
ISBN 1-282-76272-9
9786612762727
1-59734-564-4
0-520-93654-X
Classificazione CP 2000
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Note on Transliteration and Orthography -- Map of Southeastern Ghana -- 1. Is There a Sixth Sense? -- 2. Anlo-Land and Anlo-Ewe People -- 3. Language and Sensory Orientations -- 4. Kinesthesia and the Development of Moral Sensibilities -- 5. Sensory Symbolism in Birth and Infant Care Practices -- 6. Toward an Understanding of Anlo Forms of Being-in-the-World -- 7. Personhood and Ritual Reinforcement of Balance -- 8. Anlo Cosmology, the Senses, and Practices of Protection -- 9. Well-Being, Strength, and Health in Anlo Worlds -- 10. Sensory Experience and Cultural Identity -- Notes -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910814521603321
Geurts Kathryn Linn <1960->  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2002
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui