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Author Howes, David, 1957-

Title Sensual relations : engaging the senses in culture and social theory / David Howes
Published Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, [2003]

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Description 1 online resource
Series ACLS Humanities E-Book
Contents Taking leave of our senses : a survey of the senses and critique of the textual revolution in ethnographic theory -- Coming to our senses : the sensual turn in anthropological understanding -- On the pleasures of fasting, appearing, and being heard in the Massim world -- On being in good taste : gustatory cannibalism and exchange psychology -- The visible and the invisible in a middle Sepik society -- Comparison of Massim and middle Sepik ways of sensing the world -- Oedipus in/out of the Trobriands : a sensuous critique of Freudian theory -- The material body of the commodity : sensing Marx
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [249]-272) and index
Notes English
Description based on print version record
Subject Ethnology -- Papua New Guinea.
Senses and sensation -- Papua New Guinea
Human body -- Social aspects -- Papua New Guinea
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Minority Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- General.
Ethnology
Human body -- Social aspects
Manners and customs
Senses and sensation
Lichamelijkheid.
Zintuigen.
SUBJECT Papua New Guinea -- Social life and customs
Subject Papua New Guinea
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2020706661
ISBN 9780472026227
0472026224
1282594044
9781282594043
9786612594045
6612594047