We are all cannibals and other essays
"On Christmas Eve 1951, Santa Claus was hanged and then publicly burned outside of the Cathedral of Dijon in France. That same decade, ethnologists began to study the indigenous cultures of central New Guinea, and found men and women affectionately consuming the flesh of the ones they loved. &q...
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Formato: | Libro electrónico |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Columbia University Press
[2016]
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Colección: | EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
European perspectives: a series in social thought and cultural criticism. |
Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b47405181*spi |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Santa burned as a heretic, 1952
- We are all cannibals, 1989-2000
- 1. "Topsy-turvydom"
- 2. Is there only one type of development?
- 3. Social problems: ritual female excision and medically assisted reproduction
- 4. Presentation of a book by its author
- 5. The ethnologist's jewels
- 6 Portraits of artists
- 7. Montaigne and America
- 8. Mythic thought and scientific thought
- 9. We are all cannibals
- 10. Auguste Comte and Italy
- 11. Variations on the theme of a painting by Poussin
- 12. Female sexuality and the origin of society
- 13. A lesson in wisdom from mad cows
- 14. The return of the maternal uncle
- 15. Proof by new myth
- 16. Corsi e ricorsi: in Vico's wake.