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A Companion to Cognitive Anthropology: Kronenfeld/A Companion to Cognitive Anthropology by Kronenfeld, David B. (editor);Bennardo, Giovanni (editor);de Munck, Victor C. (editor);Fischer, Michael D. (editor) is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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A Companion to Cognitive Anthropology offers a comprehensive overview of the development of cognitive anthropology from its inception to the present day and presents recent findings in the areas of theory, methodology, and field research in twenty-nine key essays by leading scholars. Demonstrates the importance of cognitive anthropology as an early constituent of the cognitive sciences Examines how culturally shared and complex cognitive systems work, how they are structured, how they differ from one culture to another, how they are learned and passed on Explains how cultural (or collective) vs. individual knowledge distinguishes cognitive anthropology from cognitive psychology Examines recent theories and methods for studying cognition in real-world scenarios Contains twenty-nine key essays by leading names in the field Content: Chapter 1 A History of Cognitive Anthropology (pages 9–29): B. G. Blount Chapter 2 The History of the Cultural Models School Reconsidered: A Paradigm Shift in Cognitive Anthropology (pages 30–46): Naomi Quinn Chapter 3 The Cognitive Context of Cognitive Anthropology (pages 47–60): Jurg Wassmann, Christian Kluge and Dominik Albrecht Chapter 4 The

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Author
Kronenfeld, David B. (editor);Bennardo, Giovanni (editor);de Munck, Victor C. (editor);Fischer, Michael D. (editor)
Publisher
West Sussex ; MA : Wiley-Blackwell
Published
2011
Language
EN
ISBN
9781444394917
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Anthropology, Psychology, Social Science

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