The Work of Culture - (Lewis Henry Morgan Lecture) 2nd Edition by Gananath Obeyesekere (Paperback)
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- "The Work of Culture is the product of two decades of field research by Sri Lanka's most distinguished anthropological interpreter, and its combination of textual analysis, ethnographic sensitivity, and methodological catholicity makes it something of a blockbuster.
- Author(s): Gananath Obeyesekere
- 380 Pages
- Social Science, Anthropology
- Series Name: Lewis Henry Morgan Lecture
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Book Synopsis
"The Work of Culture is the product of two decades of field research by Sri Lanka's most distinguished anthropological interpreter, and its combination of textual analysis, ethnographic sensitivity, and methodological catholicity makes it something of a blockbuster."--Arjun Appadurai, Journal of Asian StudiesFrom the Back Cover
Despite its complexity and subtlety, this is a book which is accessible to individuals only tangentially concerned with psychoanalytic anthropology. For professionals in the field, and for other anthropologists as well, it will serve to define and bring into clear focus many issues of importance.Dimensions (Overall): 9.03 Inches (H) x 6.1 Inches (W) x .86 Inches (D)
Weight: 1.1 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 380
Genre: Social Science
Sub-Genre: Anthropology
Series Title: Lewis Henry Morgan Lecture
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Theme: Cultural & Social
Format: Paperback
Author: Gananath Obeyesekere
Language: English
Street Date: October 15, 1990
TCIN: 1006089116
UPC: 9780226615998
Item Number (DPCI): 247-06-4863
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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Estimated ship dimensions: 0.86 inches length x 6.1 inches width x 9.03 inches height
Estimated ship weight: 1.1 pounds
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