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On Symbols in Anthropology, Essays in Honor of Harry Hoijer, 1980 (Other Realities Series, Volume 3) by Jacques Maquet, James W. Fernandez, Melford E. Spiro, Milton B. Singer is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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In an effort to approach a new relationship between "The Social Sciences" and "The Humanities", the Paris conference was intended to focus on the conceptual foundations of specific examples of the study of meaning and interdisciplinary communication, principally with scholars in anthropology and literature. Essays included: "Deep Play: Notes on the Balinese Cockfight"; "Persuasions and Performances: Of the Beast in Every body...And the Metaphors of Everyman"; "Deciphering a Meal"; "Sketch for a Natural History of Paradise"; "Subversive Genealogies"; "Visual and Verbal Translation of Myth: Neptune in Virgil, Rubens, Dryden"; "Language into Structure: Pickwick Revisited"; and, "The Sense of Verification: Pragmatic Commonplaces about Literary Criticism" **

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Author
Jacques Maquet, James W. Fernandez, Melford E. Spiro, Milton B. Singer
Publisher
Published for the UCLA Dept. of Anthropology by Undena Publications
Published
1982
Language
EN
ISBN
9780890030912
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Anthropology, Social Science, Sociology
Updated
2026-03-24

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