The Anthropology of Texts, Persons and Publics

by Karin Barber

Book Overview

What can texts - both written and oral - tell us about the societies that produce them? How are texts constituted in different cultures, and how do they shape societies and individuals? How can we... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521837871
• ISBN13: 9780521837873
• Release Date: January 2008
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.0"