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Language: en
Pages: 358
Pages: 358
Type: BOOK - Published: 1964-12 - Publisher: Northwestern University Press
This is a comprehensive approach to music from the point of view of anthropology. The author maintains that ethnomusicology, by definition, must not divorce the
Language: en
Pages: 592
Pages: 592
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008-03-10 - Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
This Companion is comprised of 27 original contributions by leading scholars in the field and summarizes the state of anthropological knowledge of Indian people
Language: en
Pages: 391
Pages: 391
Type: BOOK - Published: 1986 - Publisher: University of Illinois Press
Fourteen authors, including many of the best-known scholars in the field, explore how people actually experience their culture and how those experiences are exp
Language: en
Pages: 197
Pages: 197
Type: BOOK - Published: 1992-10-15 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Until now the role of numbers in cultures has never been examined in detail from an anthropological perspective. This book is the first attempt to find out how
Language: en
Pages: 304
Pages: 304
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-01-17 - Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
The Anthropology of Performance is an invaluable guide tothis exciting and growing area. This cutting-edge volume onthe major advancements in performance studie
Language: en
Pages: 378
Pages: 378
Type: BOOK - Published: 1991-03-26 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Non-Aboriginal; based on papers presented at Ideas, Concepts and Personalities in the History of Ethnomusicology conference, Urbana, Illinois, April 1988.
Language: en
Pages: 310
Pages: 310
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-05-08 - Publisher: Taylor & Francis
This concise and accessible textbook introduces students to the anthropological study of religion. Stein and Stein examine religious expression from a cross-cul
Language: en
Pages: 656
Pages: 656
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-12-10 - Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
The Bloomsbury Handbook of the Anthropology of Sound presents the key subjects and approaches of anthropological research into sound cultures. What are the comm
Language: en
Pages: 568
Pages: 568
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-04-22 - Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
A Companion to the Anthropology of the Middle East presents a comprehensive overview of current trends and future directions in anthropological research and act
Language: en
Pages: 192
Pages: 192
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-05-09 - Publisher: Berg
Alternative medicine is not a fashionable new trend but an established cultural strategy, as well as a dynamic feature of mainstream contemporary medicine, in w
