The Anthropological Circle

by Marc Augé and Marc Ague

Book Overview

Anthropology is both outside of history and within it. Histories of anthropology tend to summarise particular authors' intellectual differences; but, as Marc Aug argues in this book, first published in English in 1982, these differences may in fact be intrinsically derived from intellectual divisions within anthropology as obvious as they are irreconcilable. Aug identifies, in contemporary debates in French anthropology, the paths that perhaps allow...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521285488
• ISBN13: 9780521285483
• Release Date: January 1982
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 140 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"