Christine L. Nystrom
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The Genes of Culture

Towards a Theory of Symbols, Meaning, and Media, Volume 1

Herausgegeben: Strate, Lance; Wiebe, Carolyn; Maushart, Susan
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Christine L. Nystrom's provocative work offers up a fresh approach to ongoing-and increasingly urgent-questions about the role of symbols and technology in shaping human experience. In lucid, lively, and always-accessible prose, she examines an eclectic range of topics-from Hopi grammar to the etiquette of beach-going to the primal allure of the horror film-to uncover the principles that structure the way we make meaning of our world. A cross-disciplinary tour de force, The Genes of Culture integrates insights from philosophy, the physical sciences, social psychology, and cultural criticism to...