Description |
1 online resource (224 pages) |
Contents |
Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Introduction; Chapter 1 Preliminary Remarks; Chapter 2 Methods of Observation; Chapter 3 Social Morphology; Chapter 4 Technology; Chapter 5 Aesthetics; Chapter 6 Economic Phenomena; Chapter 7 Jural Phenomena; Chapter 8 Moral Phenomena; Chapter 9 Religious Phenomena; Index |
Summary |
Marcel Mauss (1872-1950) was the leading social anthropologist in Paris between the world wars, and his Manuel d'ethnographie, dating from that period, is the longest of all his texts. Despite having had four editions in France, the Manuel has hitherto been unavailable in English. This contrasts with his essays, longer and shorter, many of which have long enjoyed the status of classics within anthropology. We are therefore pleased to present, in the English language for the first time, this extraordinary work that is based on the more than thirty lectures Mauss delivered each |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Ethnology.
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social anthropology.
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ethnology.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Discrimination & Race Relations.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Minority Studies.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Sociology -- General.
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Ethnology
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Etnografie.
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Ethnologie -- Feldforschung.
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Ethnologie.
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Methode.
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Etnologi -- metodik.
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9780857455536 |
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0857455532 |
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