Anthropology Through a Double Lens : : Public and Personal Worlds in Human Theory / / Daniel Touro Linger.

How can we hold both public and personal worlds in the eye of a unified theory of meaning? What ethnographic and theoretical possibilities do we create in the balance? Anthropology Through a Double Lens offers a theoretical framework encompassing both of these domains-a "double lens." Dani...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Penn Press eBook Package Complete Collection
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Place / Publishing House:Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2013]
©2005
Year of Publication:2013
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (248 p.) :; 9 illus.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • Part I. Meanings
  • Chapter 1. Has Culture Theory Lost Its Minds?
  • Chapter 2. Missing Persons
  • Chapter 3. The Metropolis, the Globe, and Mental Life
  • Part II. Politics
  • Chapter 4. The Hegemony of Discontent
  • Chapter 5. The Semantics of Dead Bodies
  • Chapter 6. Wild Power in Post-Military Brazil
  • Part III. Identities
  • Chapter 7. Whose Identity?
  • Chapter 8. The Identity Path of Eduardo Mori
  • Chapter 9. Do Japanese Brazilians Exist?
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index
  • Acknowledgments