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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->
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2002 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Shameless : the canine and the feminine in the ancient Greece : with a new preface and appendix / / Cristiana Franco ; translated by Matthew Fox
| Shameless : the canine and the feminine in the ancient Greece : with a new preface and appendix / / Cristiana Franco ; translated by Matthew Fox |
| Autore | Franco Cristiana |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (956 p.) |
| Disciplina | 880.9/3522 |
| Collana | The Joan Palevsky imprint in classical literature |
| Soggetto topico |
Dogs - Mythology - Greece
Dogs in literature Women - History - To 500 Women (Greek law) Dogs in art |
| Soggetto non controllato |
ancient greece
animals anthropology canine classical literature comic jokes complex relationships conceptual tools critical analysis cultural meaning culture dogs english translation feminine subordination figure of the dog gender and womens studies gender studies gender greek imagination human animal studies human history humans and dogs metaphors methodology myth mythology myths negative connotations past cultures present cultures proverbs self control spiritual women and dogs |
| ISBN | 0-520-95742-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface to the present edition -- Prologue -- 1. Offensive Epithets -- 2. The Dog in Greece -- 3. Food for Dogs -- 4. Sad Fates, Low Morals, and Heinous Behaviors -- 5. Return to Pandora -- Conclusion -- Appendix: Reflections on Theory and Method in Studying Animals in the Ancient World -- Abbreviations -- Notes -- References -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786769203321 |
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Franco Cristiana
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| Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Shameless : the canine and the feminine in the ancient Greece : with a new preface and appendix / / Cristiana Franco ; translated by Matthew Fox
| Shameless : the canine and the feminine in the ancient Greece : with a new preface and appendix / / Cristiana Franco ; translated by Matthew Fox |
| Autore | Franco Cristiana |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (956 p.) |
| Disciplina | 880.9/3522 |
| Collana | The Joan Palevsky imprint in classical literature |
| Soggetto topico |
Dogs - Mythology - Greece
Dogs in literature Women - History - To 500 Women (Greek law) Dogs in art |
| Soggetto non controllato |
ancient greece
animals anthropology canine classical literature comic jokes complex relationships conceptual tools critical analysis cultural meaning culture dogs english translation feminine subordination figure of the dog gender and womens studies gender studies gender greek imagination human animal studies human history humans and dogs metaphors methodology myth mythology myths negative connotations past cultures present cultures proverbs self control spiritual women and dogs |
| ISBN | 0-520-95742-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface to the present edition -- Prologue -- 1. Offensive Epithets -- 2. The Dog in Greece -- 3. Food for Dogs -- 4. Sad Fates, Low Morals, and Heinous Behaviors -- 5. Return to Pandora -- Conclusion -- Appendix: Reflections on Theory and Method in Studying Animals in the Ancient World -- Abbreviations -- Notes -- References -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910813674503321 |
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Franco Cristiana
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| Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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