Bodies and Persons : Comparative Perspectives from Africa and Melanesia

Name: Bodies and Persons
Brand: Cambridge University Press
SKU: 9780521627375
Price: 8650 KES
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ISBN: 9780521627375

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Format Paperback / softback

ISBN-10 0521627370

ISBN-13 9780521627375

Publisher Cambridge University Press

Imprint Cambridge University Press

Country of Manufacture GB

Country of Publication GB

Publication Date Mar 28th, 1998

Print length 316 Pages

Weight 474 grams

Dimensions 15.40 x 22.90 x 2.70 cms

Product Classification: Cultural studies Social & 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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