James F. Weiner (James Weiner passed away as advised by EA Katherin

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A Heideggerian Anthropology

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This is the first book to explore the relationship between Martin Heideggers work and modern anthropology. Heidegger attracts much scholarly interest among social scientists, but few have explored his ideas in relation to current anthropological debates.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Revised edition
• Seitenzahl: 206
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Juni 2003
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 215mm x 161mm x 11mm
• Gewicht: 276g
• ISBN-13: 9781859737217
• ISBN-10: 1859737218
• Artikelnr.: 21707968

Autorenporträt

James F. Weiner is Visiting Fellow, Department of Anthropology, Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies, Australian National University

Inhaltsangabe

1 Introduction: Heidegger and Anthropology's Nihilism Part I: Place, Death
and Voice in Foi 2 Space and Naming: The Inscriptive Effects of Foi Life
Activity 3 Being and Striving: Death, Gender and Temporality among the Poi
4 To Be At Home with Others in an Empty Place 51 Part Il: The Limits of
Human Relationship 5 The Limit of Relationship 6 Technology and Techne in
Trobriand and Yolngu Art Part III: The Aestheticization of Social Relations
7 The Community as a Work of Art 8 Prelude: Light and Language 9 On
Televisualist Anthropology: Representation, Aesthetics, Politics, 10 The
Scale of Human Life