Bodies and Persons : Comparative Perspectives from Africa and Melanesia
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Format
Hardback or Cased Book
ISBN-10
0521621941
ISBN-13
9780521621946
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Imprint
Cambridge University Press
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Mar 28th, 1998
Print length
314 Pages
Weight
630 grams
Dimensions
23.60 x 15.70 x 2.60 cms
Product Classification:
Cultural studiesSocial & cultural anthropology, ethnography
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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.
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