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Title: Culture Through Time: Anthropological Approaches
Description: Stanford, Stanford University Press, (1990). orig.cloth. 22x14cm, xiv,330 pp. Textual photos. Minor rubbing, slight page-edge soil, VG. ¶ Contains 10 papers. Includes: E. Ohnuki-Tierney "Introduction: The Historicization of Anthropology"; Marshall Sahlins "The Political Economy of Grandeur in Hawaii from 1810 to 1830"; Sherry B. Ortner "Patterns of History: Cultural Schemas in the Foundings of Sherpa Religious Institutions"; J.W. Fernandez "Enclosures: Boundary Maintenance & Its Representations over Time in Asturian Mountain Villages (Spain)" ; E. Ohnuki-Tierney "The Monkey as Self in Japanese Culture"; V. Valeri " Constitutive History: Genealogy & Narrative in the Legitimation of Hawaiian Kingship"; D. Handelman & L. Shamgar-Handelman "Shaping Time: The Choice of the National Emblem of Israel"; Edmund Leach "Aryan Invasions over Four Millenia"; J.L. Peacock "Form & Meaning in Recent Indonesian History: Some Reflections in Light of H.-G. Gadamer's Philosophy of History"; P. Burke "Historians, Anthropologists & Symbols".

Keywords: Historical Anthropology, Ethnography, Ethnology, Historiography, Ethnohistory, Anthropological, Theory, Social, Cultural History

Price: US$ 59.00 Seller: Expatriate Bookshop of Denmark
- Book number: BOOKS007628I