Capturing the ineffable : an anthropology of wisdom / / edited by Philip Y. Kao and Joseph S. Alter |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Toronto ; ; Buffalo ; ; London : , : University of Toronto Press, , [2020] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (263 pages) |
Disciplina | 128 |
Soggetto topico | Wisdom |
Soggetto non controllato |
aging
anthropology communities consciousness culture epistemic epistemology ethnography healing knowledge philosophical wisdom |
ISBN |
1-4875-1726-2
1-4875-1725-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Part I. Seeking Wisdom -- Part II. Discerning Wisdom -- Part III. Transmitting Wisdom -- Part IV. Narrating Wisdom. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910794030203321 |
Toronto ; ; Buffalo ; ; London : , : University of Toronto Press, , [2020] | ||
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Capturing the ineffable : an anthropology of wisdom / / edited by Philip Y. Kao and Joseph S. Alter |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Toronto ; ; Buffalo ; ; London : , : University of Toronto Press, , [2020] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (263 pages) |
Disciplina | 128 |
Soggetto topico | Wisdom |
Soggetto non controllato |
aging
anthropology communities consciousness culture epistemic epistemology ethnography healing knowledge philosophical wisdom |
ISBN |
1-4875-1726-2
1-4875-1725-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Part I. Seeking Wisdom -- Part II. Discerning Wisdom -- Part III. Transmitting Wisdom -- Part IV. Narrating Wisdom. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910820880803321 |
Toronto ; ; Buffalo ; ; London : , : University of Toronto Press, , [2020] | ||
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Confucius’ Courtyard : Architecture, Philosophy and the Good Life in China / Xing Ruan |
Autore | Ruan, Xing <1965-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, : Bloomsbury, 2021 |
Descrizione fisica | 320 p. : ill. ; 22 cm |
Soggetto topico | Asian History, Cultural History, Architecture, World Architecture, Chinese Philosophy, Architectural History |
Soggetto non controllato |
1000
1949 500 ARCH Along Architecture Armed Art BCE China China’s Chinese Concepts Confucian Confucius’ Culture Defects English Equilibrium Erudite For Form God History Level Longevity Meaning Middle Mind Part Philosophy Pitching Shapes Singular Society State Story Such They Time West about accessible accomplishments achievable actively almost also an ancient and anything approximately architectural are around artistic as assorted at avoiding away awe awesome be bedrock been beginning below bespoke between beyond blessing book bother brothel building but by can celestial centuries century certain change check chronology city civilization compound compromize configured confines correspond cosmic courtyard cultural dear desired develop did do doctrine early earth earthly element elites embarks emerged enclosure enduring enjoying entirely equally especially established even explore explores extent extraordinary extremes facets family following freely from fully gentry good grounded guiding half has have heart heavens held hence holds home house housed how humanly humans humble imperial indeed indulge inextricably innate inner institutional institutions interest intertwined introduction is it it’s kept key large largely letting lies life life’s live living maintaining manage managed market materialistic millennia moment moral most much nation need next nineteenth no nonchalantly not of on one’s only open or origin over overlooked palace participating peculiar persistent philosophical pleasurable pleasures poetic political populace populous preached principle principles propriety provides put quadrangle radically rare reason represents respecting responsibility retreating reveals roam saints same saw search secular selective separated shows since snatching so somewhat soul space span special specificity staged static staying sustained taking tells temple that theatre their thematic these this thousand three through to today together too took twentieth two type understanding understood unfolds unparalleled use very view virtuous walled was way weaves well were what when which while with within without work workshop world worth years yet zhongyong – ‘the |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNICAMPANIA-VAN0241586 |
Ruan, Xing <1965->
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London, : Bloomsbury, 2021 | ||
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The confusions of pleasure [[electronic resource] ] : commerce and culture in Ming China / / Timothy Brook |
Autore | Brook Timothy <1951-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c1998 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (348 p.) |
Disciplina | 951/.026 |
Soggetto topico | HISTORY / Asia / General |
Soggetto non controllato |
1600s
academic ancient world asia asian culture asian history china chinese culture chinese dynasty chinese history commerce conquest cultural studies culture dynasty exploration far east finance historical history buff history of china ming dynasty money philosophical philosophy political politics scholarly social studies |
ISBN |
1-283-32073-8
9786613320735 0-520-92407-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface -- A Ming Chronology -- A Genealogy of Ming Emperors -- Abbreviations -- Introduction: Seasons of the' Ming (1609) -- Dramatis Personae -- Winter: The First Century (1368-1450) -- Spring: The Middle Century (1450-1550) -- Summer: The Last Century (1550-1644) -- Fall: The Lord of Silver (1642-1644) -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Glossary and Index |
Altri titoli varianti | Commerce and culture in Ming China |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781443203321 |
Brook Timothy <1951->
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Berkeley, : University of California Press, c1998 | ||
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The confusions of pleasure : commerce and culture in Ming China / / Timothy Brook |
Autore | Brook Timothy <1951-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c1998 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (348 p.) |
Disciplina | 951/.026 |
Soggetto topico | HISTORY / Asia / General |
Soggetto non controllato |
1600s
academic ancient world asia asian culture asian history china chinese culture chinese dynasty chinese history commerce conquest cultural studies culture dynasty exploration far east finance historical history buff history of china ming dynasty money philosophical philosophy political politics scholarly social studies |
ISBN |
1-283-32073-8
9786613320735 0-520-92407-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface -- A Ming Chronology -- A Genealogy of Ming Emperors -- Abbreviations -- Introduction: Seasons of the' Ming (1609) -- Dramatis Personae -- Winter: The First Century (1368-1450) -- Spring: The Middle Century (1450-1550) -- Summer: The Last Century (1550-1644) -- Fall: The Lord of Silver (1642-1644) -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Glossary and Index |
Altri titoli varianti | Commerce and culture in Ming China |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910807394003321 |
Brook Timothy <1951->
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Berkeley, : University of California Press, c1998 | ||
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The fate of place [[electronic resource] ] : a philosophical history / / Edward S. Casey |
Autore | Casey Edward S. <1939-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c1997 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (507 p.) |
Disciplina | 114 |
Soggetto topico |
Place (Philosophy)
Space and time |
Soggetto non controllato |
aristotle
bachelard concept of place concept of space contemporary thought continental philosophy creation stories deleuze derrida descartes foucault guattari heidegger historical history of thought husserl irigaray kant leibniz merleau ponty mythology newton nonfiction study phenomenological approaches philosophers philosophical philosophy theory plato religion speculations tschumi western philosophy western thought |
ISBN | 0-520-95456-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface: Disappearing Places -- Acknowledgments -- Part One. From Void to Vessel -- Part Two. From Place to Space -- Part Three. The Supremacy of Space -- Part Four. The Reappearance of Place -- Notes -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910792041603321 |
Casey Edward S. <1939->
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Berkeley, : University of California Press, c1997 | ||
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The fate of place [[electronic resource] ] : a philosophical history / / Edward S. Casey |
Autore | Casey Edward S. <1939-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c1997 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (507 p.) |
Disciplina | 114 |
Soggetto topico |
Place (Philosophy)
Space and time |
Soggetto non controllato |
aristotle
bachelard concept of place concept of space contemporary thought continental philosophy creation stories deleuze derrida descartes foucault guattari heidegger historical history of thought husserl irigaray kant leibniz merleau ponty mythology newton nonfiction study phenomenological approaches philosophers philosophical philosophy theory plato religion speculations tschumi western philosophy western thought |
ISBN | 0-520-95456-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface: Disappearing Places -- Acknowledgments -- Part One. From Void to Vessel -- Part Two. From Place to Space -- Part Three. The Supremacy of Space -- Part Four. The Reappearance of Place -- Notes -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910817779703321 |
Casey Edward S. <1939->
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Berkeley, : University of California Press, c1997 | ||
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Flesh wounds : the culture of cosmetic surgery / / Virginia L. Blum |
Autore | Blum Virginia L. <1956-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , 2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (x, 356 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 617.9/5 |
Soggetto topico |
Surgery, Plastic - Social aspects
Surgery, Plastic - Psychological aspects |
Soggetto non controllato |
american culture
american identity anthropology beauty icons beauty ideals celebrity contemporary culture cosmetic surgery cultural analysis cultural criticism cultural practices elective surgery ethnographers ethnography feminism gender studies interviews modern society nonfiction account patients and doctors philosophical plastic surgeons plastic surgery psychology social conditions sociology youthful ideals |
ISBN |
0-520-24473-7
1-4175-1057-9 0-520-93873-9 1-59734-616-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The patient's body -- Untouchable bodies -- The plastic surgeon and the patient: a slow dance -- Frankenstein gets a facelift -- As if beauty -- The monster and the movie star -- Being and having: celebrity culture and the wages of love -- Addicted to surgery. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780449403321 |
Blum Virginia L. <1956->
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Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , 2003 | ||
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Flesh wounds : the culture of cosmetic surgery / / Virginia L. Blum |
Autore | Blum Virginia L. <1956-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , 2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (x, 356 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 617.9/5 |
Soggetto topico |
Surgery, Plastic - Social aspects
Surgery, Plastic - Psychological aspects |
Soggetto non controllato |
american culture
american identity anthropology beauty icons beauty ideals celebrity contemporary culture cosmetic surgery cultural analysis cultural criticism cultural practices elective surgery ethnographers ethnography feminism gender studies interviews modern society nonfiction account patients and doctors philosophical plastic surgeons plastic surgery psychology social conditions sociology youthful ideals |
ISBN |
0-520-24473-7
1-4175-1057-9 0-520-93873-9 1-59734-616-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The patient's body -- Untouchable bodies -- The plastic surgeon and the patient: a slow dance -- Frankenstein gets a facelift -- As if beauty -- The monster and the movie star -- Being and having: celebrity culture and the wages of love -- Addicted to surgery. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910808844103321 |
Blum Virginia L. <1956->
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Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , 2003 | ||
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Imaginary communities [[electronic resource] ] : utopia, the nation, and the spatial histories of modernity / / Phillip E. Wegner |
Autore | Wegner Phillip E. <1964-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (325 p.) |
Disciplina | 809/.93372 |
Soggetto topico |
American fiction - History and criticism
Utopias in literature Comparative literature - American and Russian Comparative literature - Russian and American Russian fiction - History and criticism Modernism (Literature) - United States Modernism (Literature) - Great Britain Modernism (Literature) - Russia Space and time in literature Nationalism in literature Communities in literature |
Soggetto non controllato |
16th century
19th century 20th century criticism critique cultural history cultural studies ernst bloch gilles deleuze henri lefebvre homi bhabha jurgen habermas karl mannheim literary criticism literary history literary louis marin martin heidegger mikhail bakhtin modernity nation state paul de man philosophical philosophy political politics slavoj zizek social history social studies social theory thomas more utopian narrative utopian theory utopian utopianism walter benjamin |
ISBN |
9786612758904
1-282-75890-X 0-520-92676-5 1-59734-668-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: The Reality of Imaginary Communities -- Chapter One. Genre and the Spatial Histories of Modernity -- Chapter Two. Utopia and the Birth of Nations -- Chapter Three. Writing the New American (Re)Public: Remembering and Forgetting in Looking Backward -- Chapter Four. The Occluded Future: Red Star and The Iron Heel as "Critical Utopias" -- Chapter Five. A Map of Utopia's "Possible Worlds": Zamyatin's We and Le Guin's The Dispossessed -- Chapter Six. Modernity, Nostalgia, and the Ends of Nations in Orwell's Nineteen Eighty-Four -- Notes -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783075603321 |
Wegner Phillip E. <1964->
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Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2002 | ||
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