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Bodies and Persons: Comparative Perspectives from Africa and Melanesia Michael Lambek
Bodies and Persons: Comparative Perspectives from Africa and Melanesia
Michael Lambek
This book suggests a comparative approach to broad cultural differences between Africa and Melanesia. Its theme is personhood, understood in terms of what anthropologists call embodiment. Questioning common assumptions about huge differences between these areas, it documents surprising continuities.
316 pages, Illustrations
| Mídia | Livros Paperback Book (Livro de capa flexível e brochura) |
| Lançado | 28 de março de 1998 |
| ISBN13 | 9780521627375 |
| Editoras | Cambridge University Press |
| Páginas | 316 |
| Dimensões | 229 × 154 × 27 mm · 474 g |
| Idioma | Inglês |
| Editor | Lambek, Michael (University of Toronto) |
| Editor | Strathern, Andrew (University of Pittsburgh) |