A Passage to Anthropology Between Experience and Theory |
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| Author:
| Hastrup, Kirsten |
| ISBN: | 978-0-415-12923-7 |
| Publication Date: | Nov 1995 |
| Publisher: | Routledge
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $77.99 |
Book Description:
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A rigourous discussion of the central theoretical problems in anthropology, with refernce to recent debates in Europe and the US, as well as new developments in linguistic theory.A Passage to Anthropology provides a rigorous discussion of central theoretical problems in anthropology that will find a readership in the social sciences and the humanities. It makes the case for a renewed and invigorated scholarly anthropology with extensive reference to recent anthropological debates in...
More DescriptionA rigourous discussion of the central theoretical problems in anthropology, with refernce to recent debates in Europe and the US, as well as new developments in linguistic theory.A Passage to Anthropology provides a rigorous discussion of central theoretical problems in anthropology that will find a readership in the social sciences and the humanities. It makes the case for a renewed and invigorated scholarly anthropology with extensive reference to recent anthropological debates in Europe and the US, as well as to new developments in linguistic theory and, especially, newer American philosophy.