The life of the senses introduction to a modal anthropology

"Both a vital theoretical work and a fine illustration of the principles and practice of sensory ethnography, this much anticipated translation is destined to figure as a major catalyst in the expanding field of sensory studies. Drawing on his own fieldwork in Brazil and Japan and a wide range...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Laplantine, François, 1943- (-)
Otros Autores: Furniss, Philip Jamie, 1983-, Howes, David, 1957-
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Bloomsbury Academic 2015.
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Sensory studies series.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
Ver en Universidad de Navarra:https://innopac.unav.es/record=b44346372*spi
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The Brazilian art of the Ginga: walking, dancing, singing
  • The choreographic model
  • Pains and pleasures of the binary: the dichotomy of meaning and the sensible
  • The semantic obsession
  • The sensible, the social, category and energy
  • Two precursors to an anthropology of the sensible: Roger Bastide and Georges Bataille
  • Living together, feeling together: toward a politics of the sensible
  • Sensible thought: thinking through the body-subject in movement
  • Epilogue in the form of seven propositions: toward a modal anthropology
  • Supplement: sensing Tokyo.