by Augé, Marc, Heron, Liz
fromAnthropology, culture & society
Cassirer's conception of culture & theory of symbolism anticipated much of later cultural theory. The essays in this volume explore aspects of his thinking & demonstrate the influence that it had on later scholarship.
Cassirer's conception of culture & theory of symbolism anticipated much of later cultural theory. The essays in this volume explore aspects of his thinking & demonstrate the influence that it had on later scholarship.
"Henck explores Marcos's considerable accomplishments in four main fields: his role as spokesperson for the Zapatistas; his contribution to Latin American literature and a new political language for the Left; his work in making Mexico a more democratic, inclusive, and just natio…
Beyond its role as a protective covering against coronavirus infection, the face mask is the bearer of immense symbolic and political power and arouses intense emotions. Adopting an international perspective informed by social theory, The Face Mask in COVID Times: A Sociomateria…
Dieses reich illustrierte Standardwerk - seit über vierzig Jahren auf dem Markt - erschliesst die Bedeutung von Symbolen. C. G. Jung und vier andere bedeutende Psychologen machen den Leser vertraut mit der Welt der Archetypen, Träume, Mythen und mit den Entwicklungsprozessen der…
"Contesting the widely-held assumption that Hegel shows a clear preference for the sign over the symbol, this book expounds the indispensable importance of the symbol for spirit's ultimate determination. Employing Derrida's critique of Hegel as the impetus for a new understandin…
