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Making of the Modern Body
Sexuality and Society in the Nineteenth Century
Av Catherine Gallagher, Thomas Laqueur
Häftad, 1987
272 kr
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Scholars have only recently discovered that the human body itself has a history. Not only has it been perceived, interpreted, and represented differently in different epochs, but it has also been lived differently, brought into being within widely dissimilar material cultures, subjected to various …
New World Encounters
Häftad, 1993
558 kr
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The discovery of the Indies, wrote Francisco Lopez de Gomara in 1552, was "the greatest event since the creation of the world, excepting the Incarnation and Death of Him who created it." Five centuries have not diminished either the overwhelming importance or the strangeness of the early encounter …
Fate of Culture
Geertz and Beyond
Häftad, 1999
371 kr
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Clifford Geertz is one of the foremost figures in the reconfiguration of the boundary between the social sciences and the humanities in the second half of the twentieth century. Expanding the power and complexity of the anthropological concept of culture, his work is both foundational to, and in …
