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In Myth, Ritual and the Oral Goody returns to the themes of myth, orality and literacy. Combining classic papers with recent work, this volume brings together some of the most... Læs mere
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In Myth, Ritual and the Oral Goody returns to the themes of myth, orality and literacy. Combining classic papers with recent work, this volume brings together some of the most... Læs mere
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The preparation, serving and eating of food have been studied from a variety of theoretical and empirical perspectives. It is in this context... Læs mere
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Jack Goody challenges Eurocentric assumptions about the backwardness of cultural and intellectual development in Asia. His wide-ranging and provocative book presents a more balanced approach to Eastern and Western history and society.
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Goody, one of the world's most distinguished anthropologists, raises questions about theorists, historians and methodology and proposes a new comparative approach to cross-cultural analysis which allows for more scope in examining history than an East versus West style.
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Distinguished social scientist Jack Goody addresses a core historical question: does the European Renaissance deserve its status at the heart of our notions of... Læs mere
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Distinguished social scientist Jack Goody addresses a core historical question: does the European Renaissance deserve its status at the heart of our notions of... Læs mere
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Jack Goody's book explores the history of social anthropology in the interwar years. It focuses on key practitioners,... Læs mere
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An examination of kinship practice in Asia which continues the comparative survey... Læs mere
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This work assesses the impact of writing on human societies, both in the Ancient Near East and in contemporary Africa, and highlights some general features of social systems that have been influenced by this major change in the mode of communication.
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In this series of essays Jack Goody examines the complex relationship between oral and literate modes of communication. A substantial corpus of... Læs mere
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Professor Goody argues that the 'we-they' approach to the differences in the 'mind' of human societies prevents any serious discussion of human behaviour especially... Læs mere