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PublisherUniversity of Illinois Press

ISBN-100252012496

ISBN-139780252012495

eBay Product ID (ePID)78996

Product Key Features

Number of Pages400 Pages

LanguageEnglish

Publication NameAnthropology of Experience

Publication Year2001

SubjectGeneral, Anthropology / Cultural & Social, Anthropology / General

TypeTextbook

Subject AreaSocial Science, Education, Psychology

AuthorEdward M. Bruner

FormatTrade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height0.8 in

Item Weight18.1 Oz

Item Length9 in

Item Width6 in

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LCCN85-001200

TitleLeadingThe

Dewey Edition19

IllustratedYes

Dewey Decimal306/.01

SynopsisFourteen authors, including many of the best-known scholars in the field, explore how people actually experience their culture and how those experiences are expressed in forms as varied as narrative, literary work, theater, carnival, ritual, reminiscence, and life review. Their studies will be of special interest for anyone working in anthropological theory, symbolic anthropology, and contemporary social and cultural anthropology, and useful as well for other social scientists, folklorists, literary theorists, and philosophers., Fourteen authors, including many of the best-known scholars in the field, explore how people actually experience their culture and how those experiences are expressed in forms as varied as narrative, literary work, theater, carnival, ritual, reminiscence, and life review. Their studies will be of special interest for anyone working in ......, Fourteen authors, including many of the best-known scholars in the field, explore how people actually experience their culture and how those experiences are expressed in forms as varied as narrative, literary work, theater, carnival, ritual, reminiscence, and life review. Their studies will be of special interest for anyone working in anthropological theory, symbolic anthropology, and contemporary social and cultural anthropology, and useful as well for other social scientists, folklorists, literary theorists, and philosophers.''A significant and timely addition to the literature, not only in anthropology but also in the humanities and social sciences generally.''--James Peacock, co-author of Human Direction: An Evolutionary Approach to Social and Cultural Anthropology ''A significant and timely addition to the literature, not only in anthropology but also in the humanities and social sciences generally.''-James Peacock, co-author of Human Direction: An Evolutionary Approach to Social and Cultural Anthropology

LC Classification NumberGN345.A58 1986