The Transformative Materiality of Meaning-Making

by David Parkin and David J. Parkin

Book Overview

This book explores verbal and non-verbal communication from a social anthropological viewpoint, drawing on ethnographic data from fieldwork in eastern Africa. It gives an overview of developments since the 1960s in the anthropology of language use and how these have influenced the author's thinking.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1800411464
• ISBN13: 9781800411463
• Release Date: August 2021
• Publisher: Multilingual Matters Limited
• Length: 400 Pages
• Weight: 1.04 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.8" x 8.3"