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  • Dreaming Culture

    Meanings, Models, and Power in U.S. American Dreams

    par J. Mageo ...
    Collections series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    Dreams seem the most private territory of experience. Yet Dreaming Culture argues they are a space in which we practice, consider, question, and adapt cultural models of the self, gender, sexuality, relationships, and agency. Through an innovative "dream ethnography" from college students in the northwestern U.S., this book contributes to recent research on dreaming and the brain in psychology and ... En savoir plus

    $64.99 CAD

  • New Directions in the Anthropology of Dreaming

    Modifié par Jeannette Mageo, Robin E. Sheriff ...
    This book presents new directions in contemporary anthropological dream research, surveying recent theorizations of dreaming that are developing both in and outside of anthropology. It incorporates new findings in neuroscience and philosophy of mind while demonstrating that dreams emerge from and comment on sociohistorical and cultural contexts.The chapters are written by prominent anthropologists ... En savoir plus

    $83.99 CAD

  • Spirits in Culture, History and Mind

    Modifié par Jeannette Mageo, Alan Howard ...
    Spirits in Culture, History and Mind reintegrates spirits into comparative theories of religion, which have tended to focus on institutionalized forms of belief associated with gods. It brings an historical perspective to culturally patterned experiences with spirits, and examines spirits as a locus of tension between traditional and foreign values. Taking as a point of departure shifting local ... En savoir plus

    $59.08 CAD

  • Attachment Reconsidered

    Cultural Perspectives on a Western Theory

    Modifié par N. Quinn, J. Mageo ...
    Collections series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    Since the 1950s, the study of early attachment and separation has been dominated by a school of psychology that is Euro-American in its theoretical assumptions. Based on ethnographic studies in a range of locales, this book goes beyond prior efforts to critique attachment theory, providing a cross-cultural basis for understanding human development. ... En savoir plus

    $70.99 CAD

  • Mimesis and Pacific Transcultural Encounters

    Making Likenesses in Time, Trade, and Ritual Reconfigurations

    Modifié par Jeannette Mageo, Elfriede Hermann ...
    Collections Livre 8 - ASAO Studies in Pacific Anthropology
    How do images circulating in Pacific cultures and exchanged between them and their many visitors transform meanings for all involved? This fascinating collection explores how through mimesis, wayfarers and locales alike borrow images from one another to expand their cultural repertoire of meanings or borrow images from their own past to validate their identities. ... En savoir plus

    $27.99 CAD

  • Theorizing Self in Samoa

    Emotions, Genders, and Sexualities

    par Jeannette Marie Mageo ...
    Theorizing Self in Samoa develops a new theory of the self in culture through a psychological and historical ethnography of Samoa. As in many non-Western cultures, Samoan understandings of the self are more sociocentric--accentuating the social roles that people play--than egocentric--emphasizing individual, interior feelings and perceptions. Yet in Samoa, as in any culture, aspects of the self ... En savoir plus

    $98.99 CAD

  • Authenticity and Authorship in Pacific Island Encounters

    New Lives of Old Imaginaries

    Modifié par Jeannette Mageo, Bruce Knauft ...
    Collections Livre 11 - ASAO Studies in Pacific Anthropology
    The insular Pacific is a region saturated with great cultural diversity and poignant memories of colonial and Christian intrusion. Considering authenticity and authorship in the area, this book looks at how these ideas have manifested themselves in Pacific peoples and cultures. Through six rich complementary case studies, a theoretical introduction, and a critical afterword, this volume explores ... En savoir plus

    $27.99 CAD

  • The Mimetic Nature of Dream Mentation: American Selves in Re-formation

    par Jeannette Marie Mageo ...
    Collections series Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
    Based on over a decade of research, this book connects dream studies to cognitive anthropology, to perspectives in the humanities on mimesis, ambiguity, and metaphor, to current dream research in psychology, and to recent work in economic and political relations. Traveling the dreamscapes of a variety of young people, Mimesis and the Dream explores their encounters with American cultures and the ... En savoir plus

    $108.99 CAD

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    Engaging the Senses in Culture and Social Theory

    par David Howes ...
    With audacious dexterity, David Howes weaves together topics ranging from love and beauty magic in Papua New Guinea to nasal repression in Freudian psychology and from the erasure and recovery of the senses in contemporary ethnography to the specter of the body in Marx. Through this eclectic and penetrating exploration of the relationship between sensory experience and cultural expression, Sensual ... En savoir plus

    $23.99 CAD

  • Decolonizing Culture in Pacific Literature

    Reading History and Trauma in Contemporary Fiction

    par Susan Y. Najita ...
    Collections series Routledge Research in Postcolonial Literatures
    In Decolonizing Cultures in the Pacific, Susan Y. Najita proposes that the traumatic history of contact and colonization has become a crucial means by which indigenous peoples of Oceania are reclaiming their cultures, languages, ways of knowing, and political independence. In particular, she examines how contemporary writers from Hawai‘i, Samoa, and Aotearoa/New Zealand remember, re-tell, and ... En savoir plus

    $89.99 CAD

  • The Interpretation of Cultures

    par Clifford Geertz ...
    A classic work of anthropology that offers a groundbreaking exploration of what culture isNamed one of the 100 most important books published since World War II by the Times Literary Supplement“As an anthropologist, philosopher, political scientist, literary critic, and all-around, all-star intellectual, Clifford Geertz helped a vast public make sense of the human condition.” —Robert Darnton, New ... En savoir plus

    $20.99 CAD

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  • Local Knowledge

    Further Essays In Interpretive Anthropology

    par Clifford Geertz ...
    From the preeminent anthropologist, a landmark exploration of how culture shapes human society“Shrewd and often illuminating."—New York TimesOver his storied career, Clifford Geertz pioneered ground-breaking approaches to anthropology, arguing that interpreting and analyzing cultural symbols was central to understanding a wide range of societies. In Local Knowledge, he revisits and expands the ... En savoir plus

    $19.99 CAD