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Interpreting Cultures

Interpreting Cultures

Jonathan Hart

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Springer Nature B.V.
Año de edición:
2006
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Antropología social y cultural, etnografía
ISBN:
9781403971289

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This book focuses on how we perceive, know and interpret culture across disciplinary boundaries. The study ranges from the Bible and classical works to those by and about men and women in Europe, the Americas and beyond of Native, African, European and different backgrounds.

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