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The Explorations of Edmund Snow Carpenter : Anthropology Upside Down / Richard Cavell.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Cavell, Richard, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Carpenter, Edmund, 1922-2011.
- Carpenter, Edmund.
- Anthropologists--United States--Biography.
- Anthropologists.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (354 pages)
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Montreal, Quebec : McGill-Queen's University Press, [2024]
- Summary:
- A thorough account of the cultural achievements of the anthropologist and media scholar Edmund Snow Carpenter.
- Contents:
- Cover Page
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Dedication
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Note on References
- Introduction: Spirit Quest
- 1 Cold War Explorations
- Anthropologica Torontonensis
- A Little Magazine
- Culture and Communication
- 2 Media Anthropology
- The Cybernetic Challenge
- Technologies of “Man”
- Academic Twilight
- 3 The Wanderjahre
- Understanding McLuhan
- Explorations Redux
- The “Cold War Avant-Garde”
- 4 The Fordham Affair
- Wedded to the Mystery
- Declassification and Reclassification
- Not Since Babel
- 5 An Unconventional Anthropologist
- Angelization
- Misanthropology
- The Limits to Media
- Arctic Realities
- 6 The Menil Connection Generated by AI.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- Part of the metadata in this record was created by AI, based on the text of the resource.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9780228023098
- 0228023092
- 9780228023081
- 0228023084
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