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Romantic motives : essays on anthropological sensibility / editor, George W. Stocking, Jr.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- History of anthropology ; 6.
- History of anthropology ; v. 6
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Anthropology--Philosophy.
- Anthropology.
- Anthropology--History.
- Romanticism.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (vii, 286 pages) : illustrations
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Madison, Wis. : University of Wisconsin Press, 1989.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- :Romantic Motives explores a topic that has been underemphasized in the historiography of anthropology. Tracking the Romantic strains in the the writings of Rousseau, Herder, Cushing, Sapir, Benedict, Redfield, Mead, Lévi-Strauss, and others, these essays show Romanticism as a permanent and recurrent tendency within the anthropological tradition.
- Contents:
- Intro
- Contents
- Romantic Motives and the History of Anthropology
- Aristotle's Other Self: On the Boundless Subject of Anthropological Discourse / Gregory Schrempp
- Antipodal Expectations: Notes on the Formosan "Ethnograqphy" of George Psalmanzar / Susan Stewart
- Speakers of Being: Romantic Refusion and Cultural Anthropology / Thomas De Zengotita
- Levi-Strauss, Wagner, Romanticism: A Reading-back . . . / James A. Boon
- Zunis and Brahmins: Cultural Ambivalence in the Gilded Age / Curtis M. Hinsley
- The Ethnographic Sensibility of the 1920s and the Dualism of the Anthropological Tradition / George W. Stocking, Jr.
- Index.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9786612643194
- 9781282643192
- 1282643193
- 9780299123635
- 0299123634
- OCLC:
- 658044642
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