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  • The Invention of Culture

    de Roy Wagner ...
    "This new edition of one of the masterworks of twentieth-century anthropology is more than welcome…enduringly significant insights."—Marilyn Strathern, emerita, University of CambridgeIn the field of anthropology, few books manage to maintain both historical value and contemporary relevance. Roy Wagner's The Invention of Culture, originally published in 1975, is one that does. Wagner breaks new ... Leer más

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  • Coyote Anthropology

    de Roy Wagner ...
    Coyote Anthropology shatters anthropology’s vaunted theories of practice and offers a radical and comprehensive alternative for the new century. Building on his seminal contributions to symbolic analysis, Roy Wagner repositions anthropology at the heart of the creation of meaning—in terms of what anthropology perceives, how it goes about representing its subjects, and how it understands and ... Leer más

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  • The Intellectual Legacy of Victor and Edith Turner

    In 2016, Edith Turner passed away. She left behind an intellectual legacy that, together with her husband, Victor Turner, transformed modern anthropology. This edited collection focuses on Victor and Edith Turner’s significant theoretical contributions, including their work on communitas, liminality, pilgrimage, friendship, fieldwork, self-reflection, affective culture, religion, spirits, and ... Leer más

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  • The Relative Native

    Essays on Indigenous Conceptual Worlds

    This volume is the first to collect the most influential essays and lectures of Eduardo Viveiros de Castro. Published in a wide variety of venues, and often difficult to find, the pieces are brought together here for the first time in a one major volume, which includes his momentous 1998 Cambridge University Lectures, “Cosmological Perspectivism in Amazonia and Elsewhere.”Rounded out with new ... Leer más

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  • The Logic of Invention

    de Roy Wagner ...
    In this long-awaited sequel to The Invention of Culture, Roy Wagner tackles the logic and motives that underlie cultural invention. Could there be a single, logical factor that makes the invention of the distinction between self and other possible, much as specific human genes allow for language?Wagner explores what he calls “the reciprocity of perspectives” through a journey between Euro-American ... Leer más

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  • Mariana Castillo Deball & Roy Wagner

    Kojotenanthropologie. Ein Gespräch in Worten und Zeichnungen(dOCUMENTA (13): 100 Notes - 100 Thoughts, 100 Notizen - 100 Gedanken # 024)

    Series Libro 24 - dOCUMENTA (13): 100 Notizen - 100 Gedanken
    In Roy Wagners anthropologischem Ansatz ist das Unausgesprochene, Ungehörte, Unbekannte genauso wichtig wie das Vorhandene. Das Nicht-Anwesende, von Wagner als »Anti-Zwilling« bezeichnet, ist wesentlich für die Entstehung von Kultur und ihre Erforschung. In diesem Notizbuch schafft Mariana Castillo Deball eine Kommunikation auf doppelter Ebene mit einem Auszug aus Wagners Texten. Auf der einen ... Leer más

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  • A invenção da cultura

    de Roy Wagner ...
    Divisor de águas na antropologia, este livro radicaliza a reflexão sobre o polêmico conceito de cultura, a partir da ideia de invenção: "Voltaire observou que se Deus não existisse teria sido necessário inventá-Lo. E eu acrescentaria [...] que se Deus existe isso torna ainda mais necessário inventá-Lo". O autor defende não só uma revisão dos modos de fazer antropologia, mas também uma reflexão ... Leer más

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    The Lost History of Esoteric Writing

    "Shines a floodlight on a topic that has been cloaked in obscurity . . . a landmark work in both intellectual history and political theory" ( The Wall Street Journal).Philosophical esotericism—the practice of communicating one's unorthodox thoughts "between the lines"—was a common practice until the end of the eighteenth century. Despite its long and well-documented history, however, esotericism ... Leer más

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  • How Compassion Made Us Human

    The Evolutionary Origins of Tenderness, Trust & Morality

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    How Ideas, Not Capital or Institutions, Enriched the World

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  • Mapping the Nation

    History and Cartography in Nineteenth-Century America

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    A Cure for Capitalism

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