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The aesthetics of Japanese fascism [[electronic resource] /] / Alan Tansman
| The aesthetics of Japanese fascism [[electronic resource] /] / Alan Tansman |
| Autore | Tansman Alan <1960-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (369 p.) |
| Disciplina | 895.6/09 |
| Collana | A study of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute |
| Soggetto topico |
Japanese literature - 20th century - History and criticism
Fascism in literature Fascist aesthetics - Japan - History - 20th century Fascism - Japan - History - 20th century |
| Soggetto non controllato |
1920s
1930s 20th century aesthetics art aesthetics cultural expression cultural history cultural perspective global history historical human condition japan japanese culture japanese essays japanese fascism japanese film japanese music japanese novels japanese politics modern history nonfiction political science popular music postwar japan pre war japan retrospective revolution spiritual history violence world history world war ii wwii |
| ISBN | 0-520-94349-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- Abbreviations -- Introduction: The Aesthetics Of Japanese Fascism -- 1. Modernist Beginnings: Akutagawa Ryūmnosuke And Kobayashi Hideo -- 2. The Beauty Of Violence: Yasuda Yojūrō's "Japanese Bridges -- 3. Objects Of The Sublime In Literary Writing: Yasuda Yojūrō, Yanagi Sōetsu, Kawabata Yasunari, And Shiga Naoya -- 4. The Rhetoric Of Unspoken Fascism: The Essence Of The National Polity -- 5. Sentimental Fascism On Screen: Mother Under The Eyelids -- 6. An Aesthetics Of Devotion: Kobayashi Hideo's Cultural Criticism -- 7. Filaments Of Fascism In Postwar Times -- Coda: Reading Fascist Aesthetics -- Notes -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790184203321 |
Tansman Alan <1960->
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2009 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The aesthetics of Japanese fascism [[electronic resource] /] / Alan Tansman
| The aesthetics of Japanese fascism [[electronic resource] /] / Alan Tansman |
| Autore | Tansman Alan <1960-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (369 p.) |
| Disciplina | 895.6/09 |
| Collana | A study of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute |
| Soggetto topico |
Japanese literature - 20th century - History and criticism
Fascism in literature Fascist aesthetics - Japan - History - 20th century Fascism - Japan - History - 20th century |
| Soggetto non controllato |
1920s
1930s 20th century aesthetics art aesthetics cultural expression cultural history cultural perspective global history historical human condition japan japanese culture japanese essays japanese fascism japanese film japanese music japanese novels japanese politics modern history nonfiction political science popular music postwar japan pre war japan retrospective revolution spiritual history violence world history world war ii wwii |
| ISBN | 0-520-94349-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- Abbreviations -- Introduction: The Aesthetics Of Japanese Fascism -- 1. Modernist Beginnings: Akutagawa Ryūmnosuke And Kobayashi Hideo -- 2. The Beauty Of Violence: Yasuda Yojūrō's "Japanese Bridges -- 3. Objects Of The Sublime In Literary Writing: Yasuda Yojūrō, Yanagi Sōetsu, Kawabata Yasunari, And Shiga Naoya -- 4. The Rhetoric Of Unspoken Fascism: The Essence Of The National Polity -- 5. Sentimental Fascism On Screen: Mother Under The Eyelids -- 6. An Aesthetics Of Devotion: Kobayashi Hideo's Cultural Criticism -- 7. Filaments Of Fascism In Postwar Times -- Coda: Reading Fascist Aesthetics -- Notes -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910813086003321 |
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Tansman Alan <1960->
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2009 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Becoming sinners [[electronic resource] ] : Christianity and moral torment in a Papua New Guinea society / / by Joel Robbins
| Becoming sinners [[electronic resource] ] : Christianity and moral torment in a Papua New Guinea society / / by Joel Robbins |
| Autore | Robbins Joel <1961-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, c2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (413 p.) |
| Disciplina | 306.6/09957/7 |
| Collana | Ethnographic studies in subjectivity |
| Soggetto topico | Christianity - Papua New Guinea - Urapmin |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Ethnography |
| Soggetto non controllato |
1960s
anthropology baptist missionaries christian converts christian culture christian life christian missionaries christianity cultural anthropologists cultural change cultural perspective discussion books good and evil human condition melanesian society moral torment morality and sin nonfiction papua new guinea society papua new guinea rapid change religious experiences religious studies remote tribe sinfulness social anthropology social change theoretical urapmin |
| ISBN |
9786612762888
1-282-76288-5 0-520-93708-2 1-59734-483-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Part one : becoming sinners -- From salt to the law : contact and the early colonial period -- Christianity and the colonial transformation of regional relations -- Revival, second stage conversion, and the localization of the Urapmin Church -- Part two : living in sin -- Contemporary Urapmin in millennial time and space -- Willfulness, lawfulness, and Urapmin morality -- Desire and its discontents : free time and Christian morality -- Rituals of redemption and technologies of the self -- Millennialism and the contest of values -- Christianity, cultural change, and the moral life of the hybrid. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783388003321 |
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Robbins Joel <1961->
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| Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, c2004 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Becoming sinners [[electronic resource] ] : Christianity and moral torment in a Papua New Guinea society / / by Joel Robbins
| Becoming sinners [[electronic resource] ] : Christianity and moral torment in a Papua New Guinea society / / by Joel Robbins |
| Autore | Robbins Joel <1961-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, California : , : University of California Press, , c2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (413 pages) |
| Disciplina | 306.6/09957/7 |
| Collana | Ethnographic studies in subjectivity |
| Soggetto topico |
Christianity - Papua New Guinea - Urapmin
Ethnography |
| Soggetto non controllato |
1960s
anthropology baptist missionaries christian converts christian culture christian life christian missionaries christianity cultural anthropologists cultural change cultural perspective discussion books good and evil human condition melanesian society moral torment morality and sin nonfiction papua new guinea society papua new guinea rapid change religious experiences religious studies remote tribe sinfulness social anthropology social change theoretical urapmin |
| ISBN |
9786612762888
1-282-76288-5 0-520-93708-2 1-59734-483-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Part one : becoming sinners -- From salt to the law : contact and the early colonial period -- Christianity and the colonial transformation of regional relations -- Revival, second stage conversion, and the localization of the Urapmin Church -- Part two : living in sin -- Contemporary Urapmin in millennial time and space -- Willfulness, lawfulness, and Urapmin morality -- Desire and its discontents : free time and Christian morality -- Rituals of redemption and technologies of the self -- Millennialism and the contest of values -- Christianity, cultural change, and the moral life of the hybrid. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910810538503321 |
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Robbins Joel <1961->
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| Berkeley, California : , : University of California Press, , c2004 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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China candid [[electronic resource] ] : the people on the People's Republic / / Sang Ye ; edited by Geremie R. Barmé with Miriam Lang
| China candid [[electronic resource] ] : the people on the People's Republic / / Sang Ye ; edited by Geremie R. Barmé with Miriam Lang |
| Autore | Sang Ye <1955-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (365 p.) |
| Disciplina | 951.05/092/2 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
BarméGeremie
LangMiriam |
| Soggetto topico | Personal narratives |
| Soggetto non controllato |
alternative history
anthropology asia scholars asian studies china chinese citizens chinese culture chinese history chinese society communist party contemporary china cultural anthropologists cultural perspective economic reform ethnographers historians historical historiography interviews journalism nonfiction peoples republic personal interviews political history politics social conditions socialism sociology |
| ISBN |
9786612771866
1-4237-3147-6 1-282-77186-8 0-520-93886-0 1-59875-800-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Sang Ye's Conversations with China -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction Words and Saliva -- Part 1. Chairman Mao's Ark -- Part 2. Moonwalking -- Part 3. Unlevel Playing Field -- Part 4. Heaven's Narrow Gate -- Part 5. Mastering New China -- Part 6. Parting Shot -- Translators -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783669003321 |
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Sang Ye <1955->
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2006 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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China candid [[electronic resource] ] : the people on the People's Republic / / Sang Ye ; edited by Geremie R. Barmé with Miriam Lang
| China candid [[electronic resource] ] : the people on the People's Republic / / Sang Ye ; edited by Geremie R. Barmé with Miriam Lang |
| Autore | Sang Ye <1955-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (365 p.) |
| Disciplina | 951.05/092/2 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
BarméGeremie
LangMiriam |
| Soggetto topico | Personal narratives |
| Soggetto non controllato |
alternative history
anthropology asia scholars asian studies china chinese citizens chinese culture chinese history chinese society communist party contemporary china cultural anthropologists cultural perspective economic reform ethnographers historians historical historiography interviews journalism nonfiction peoples republic personal interviews political history politics social conditions socialism sociology |
| ISBN |
9786612771866
1-4237-3147-6 1-282-77186-8 0-520-93886-0 1-59875-800-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Sang Ye's Conversations with China -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction Words and Saliva -- Part 1. Chairman Mao's Ark -- Part 2. Moonwalking -- Part 3. Unlevel Playing Field -- Part 4. Heaven's Narrow Gate -- Part 5. Mastering New China -- Part 6. Parting Shot -- Translators -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910810053803321 |
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Sang Ye <1955->
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2006 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Chinese American voices [[electronic resource] ] : from the gold rush to the present / / edited with introductions by Judy Yung, Gordon H. Chang, and Him Mark Lai
| Chinese American voices [[electronic resource] ] : from the gold rush to the present / / edited with introductions by Judy Yung, Gordon H. Chang, and Him Mark Lai |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (485 p.) |
| Disciplina | 973/.04951 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
YungJudy
ChangGordon H LaiH. Mark |
| Soggetto topico |
Chinese Americans - History
History |
| Soggetto non controllato |
american born
american history california chinese american experience chinese americans civil rights community leaders cultural history cultural perspective english translation gold rush historians immigrant experience laborers letters memoirs merchants modern history nonfiction essays nonfiction oral histories political history primary documents professionals scholars social activists social history students textbooks |
| ISBN |
1-4237-5550-2
9786612357954 1-282-35795-6 0-520-93832-1 1-59875-922-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Chinese American Voices -- Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Part one: Early Chinese Immigrants, 1852-1904 -- Introduction -- Songs of Gold Mountain Wives -- To His Excellency Governor Bigler (1852) -- The Founding of Golden Hills' News (1854) -- Letter by a Chinese Girl (1876) -- Documents of the Chinese Six Companies Pertaining to Immigration -- The Second Exhumation and Return of the Remains of Our Departed Friends to the Homeland (1876) -- Reminiscences of a Pioneer Student (1923) -- Reminiscences of an Old Chinese Railroad Worker (1926) -- Memorandum No. 29 to Envoy Zheng (1882) -- Memorial of Chinese Laborers at Rock Springs, Wyoming (1885) -- A Chinese View of the Statue of Liberty (1885) -- Reminiscences of an Early Chinese Minister (1932) -- Bow On Guk (Protective Bureau) (1887) -- Why Am I a Heathen? (1887) -- Why I Am Not a Heathen: A Rejoinder to Wong Chin Foo (1887) -- The Geary Act: From the Standpoint of a Christian Chinese (1892) -- Leaves from the Life History of a Chinese Immigrant (1936) -- Kam Wah Chung Letters (1898-1903) -- Part two: Life Under Exclusion, 1904-1943 -- Introduction -- The Treatment of the Exempt Classes of Chinese in the U.S. (1908) -- Detention in the Wooden Building (1910) -- Letter Asking for Support to Build the Sunning Railroad (1911) -- Admission of Wives of American Citizens of Oriental Ancestry (1926) -- "Just plain old luck and good timing" -- "I was the only Chinese woman in town" -- Second-Generation Dilemmas (1930's) -- I Am Growing More Chinese- Each Passing Year! (1934) -- Declaration of the Chinese Hand Laundry Alliance (1933) -- Chinese Women's Association Condensed Report for the Years 1932-1936 -- Song of Chinese Workers (1938) -- Chinatown Goes Picketing (1938) -- Paul Robeson: The People's Singer (1950) -- The Founding of McGehee Chinese School (1944) -- "There but for the grace of God go I" -- One Hundred and Seven Chinese (1943) -- Part three: Becoming an Integral Part of America, 1943-2003 -- Introduction -- San Francisco Chinese Papers Blame Immigration Practices in Suicide of Chinese Woman (1948) -- I Want to Marry an American Girl (1955) -- My Bitter Experience in the United States (1956) -- Father and Son (1995) -- "We gave workers a sense of dignity" -- "All the daddies were Chinese and all the mommies were white" -- "I always felt out of place there" -- "It was not a winnable war" -- "I'm a Chinaman" -- Major Education Problems Facing the Chinese Community (1972) -- On the Normalization of Relations between China and the U.S. -- Proclamation by the Chinese Six Companies of San Francisco (1971) -- A Turning Point in Chinatown (1979) -- Asian American Women and Revolution: A Personal View (1983) -- "In unity there is strength" -- The Words of a Woman Who Breathes Fire (1983) -- Anti-Asian Violence and the Vincent Chin Case -- The New Violence (1984) -- A Letter from Lily Chin (1983) -- A Journey of Bitterness (1999) -- Immigrant Women Speak Out on Garment Industry Abuse (1993) -- Chinese and Proud of It (1996) -- Learning to See the Man Himself (1997) -- The Best Tofu in the World Comes from . . . Indiana? (1998) -- Reflections on Becoming American (1999) -- Affirming Affirmative Action (1995) -- Countering Complacency -- "One mile, one hundred years" -- A Second-Generation Call to Action (1999) -- The Los Alamos Incident and Its Effects on Chinese American Scientists (2000) -- "We are Americans" -- Chronology of Chinese American history -- Chinese glossary -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783668903321 |
| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2006 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Chinese American voices [[electronic resource] ] : from the gold rush to the present / / edited with introductions by Judy Yung, Gordon H. Chang, and Him Mark Lai
| Chinese American voices [[electronic resource] ] : from the gold rush to the present / / edited with introductions by Judy Yung, Gordon H. Chang, and Him Mark Lai |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (485 p.) |
| Disciplina | 973/.04951 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
YungJudy
ChangGordon H LaiH. Mark |
| Soggetto topico |
Chinese Americans - History
History |
| Soggetto non controllato |
american born
american history california chinese american experience chinese americans civil rights community leaders cultural history cultural perspective english translation gold rush historians immigrant experience laborers letters memoirs merchants modern history nonfiction essays nonfiction oral histories political history primary documents professionals scholars social activists social history students textbooks |
| ISBN |
1-4237-5550-2
9786612357954 1-282-35795-6 0-520-93832-1 1-59875-922-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Chinese American Voices -- Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Part one: Early Chinese Immigrants, 1852-1904 -- Introduction -- Songs of Gold Mountain Wives -- To His Excellency Governor Bigler (1852) -- The Founding of Golden Hills' News (1854) -- Letter by a Chinese Girl (1876) -- Documents of the Chinese Six Companies Pertaining to Immigration -- The Second Exhumation and Return of the Remains of Our Departed Friends to the Homeland (1876) -- Reminiscences of a Pioneer Student (1923) -- Reminiscences of an Old Chinese Railroad Worker (1926) -- Memorandum No. 29 to Envoy Zheng (1882) -- Memorial of Chinese Laborers at Rock Springs, Wyoming (1885) -- A Chinese View of the Statue of Liberty (1885) -- Reminiscences of an Early Chinese Minister (1932) -- Bow On Guk (Protective Bureau) (1887) -- Why Am I a Heathen? (1887) -- Why I Am Not a Heathen: A Rejoinder to Wong Chin Foo (1887) -- The Geary Act: From the Standpoint of a Christian Chinese (1892) -- Leaves from the Life History of a Chinese Immigrant (1936) -- Kam Wah Chung Letters (1898-1903) -- Part two: Life Under Exclusion, 1904-1943 -- Introduction -- The Treatment of the Exempt Classes of Chinese in the U.S. (1908) -- Detention in the Wooden Building (1910) -- Letter Asking for Support to Build the Sunning Railroad (1911) -- Admission of Wives of American Citizens of Oriental Ancestry (1926) -- "Just plain old luck and good timing" -- "I was the only Chinese woman in town" -- Second-Generation Dilemmas (1930's) -- I Am Growing More Chinese- Each Passing Year! (1934) -- Declaration of the Chinese Hand Laundry Alliance (1933) -- Chinese Women's Association Condensed Report for the Years 1932-1936 -- Song of Chinese Workers (1938) -- Chinatown Goes Picketing (1938) -- Paul Robeson: The People's Singer (1950) -- The Founding of McGehee Chinese School (1944) -- "There but for the grace of God go I" -- One Hundred and Seven Chinese (1943) -- Part three: Becoming an Integral Part of America, 1943-2003 -- Introduction -- San Francisco Chinese Papers Blame Immigration Practices in Suicide of Chinese Woman (1948) -- I Want to Marry an American Girl (1955) -- My Bitter Experience in the United States (1956) -- Father and Son (1995) -- "We gave workers a sense of dignity" -- "All the daddies were Chinese and all the mommies were white" -- "I always felt out of place there" -- "It was not a winnable war" -- "I'm a Chinaman" -- Major Education Problems Facing the Chinese Community (1972) -- On the Normalization of Relations between China and the U.S. -- Proclamation by the Chinese Six Companies of San Francisco (1971) -- A Turning Point in Chinatown (1979) -- Asian American Women and Revolution: A Personal View (1983) -- "In unity there is strength" -- The Words of a Woman Who Breathes Fire (1983) -- Anti-Asian Violence and the Vincent Chin Case -- The New Violence (1984) -- A Letter from Lily Chin (1983) -- A Journey of Bitterness (1999) -- Immigrant Women Speak Out on Garment Industry Abuse (1993) -- Chinese and Proud of It (1996) -- Learning to See the Man Himself (1997) -- The Best Tofu in the World Comes from . . . Indiana? (1998) -- Reflections on Becoming American (1999) -- Affirming Affirmative Action (1995) -- Countering Complacency -- "One mile, one hundred years" -- A Second-Generation Call to Action (1999) -- The Los Alamos Incident and Its Effects on Chinese American Scientists (2000) -- "We are Americans" -- Chronology of Chinese American history -- Chinese glossary -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910815950103321 |
| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2006 | ||
| 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 |
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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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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-> |
| 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 |
| 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-9910814521603321 |
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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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