The Work of Culture: Symbolic Transformation in Psychoanalysis and Anthropology (Lewis Henry Morgan Lecture Series),New

The Work of Culture: Symbolic Transformation in Psychoanalysis and Anthropology (Lewis Henry Morgan Lecture Series),New

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The Work of Culture is the product of two decades of field research by Sri Lanka's most distinguished anthropological interpreter, and its combination of textual analysis, ethnographic sensitivity, and methodological catholicity makes it something of a blockbuster.'Arjun Appadurai, Journal of Asian Studies

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  • Q: What is the main topic of 'The Work of Culture'? A: 'The Work of Culture' explores the intersection of psychoanalysis and anthropology, focusing on symbolic transformation through extensive field research.
  • Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The book is authored by Gananath Obeyesekere, a renowned anthropologist known for his work in Sri Lankan culture.
  • Q: When was 'The Work of Culture' published? A: 'The Work of Culture' was published on October 15, 1990.
  • Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains 354 pages.
  • Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: 'The Work of Culture' is available in paperback binding.
  • Q: Is this book suitable for students of social sciences? A: Yes, this book is categorized under Social Sciences and is ideal for students and scholars interested in anthropology and psychoanalysis.
  • Q: What type of research does the author utilize in the book? A: The author combines textual analysis with ethnographic methods, showcasing a unique methodological approach.
  • Q: Is this book in new condition? A: Yes, this listing specifies that the book is in new condition.
  • Q: What can I expect to learn from this book? A: Readers can expect to gain insights into the symbolic aspects of culture and the methodologies used in anthropological research.
  • Q: Is there any specific edition of the book? A: Yes, the book is listed as the first edition.

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