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Primitive culture. Vol. 1, 2. Illustrated
Edward Burnett Tylor
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Éditeur:
Andrii Ponomarenko
Andrii Ponomarenko
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Format ouvert - aucune protection
Format ouvert - aucune protection
Année de parution:
2024
2024
ISBN-13:
9786178398002
Description:
"Primitive Culture" by Edward Burnett Tylor is a seminal work in the field of anthropology, offering a comprehensive exploration of the origins and development of human culture. In this illustrated edition, Tylor's groundbreaking theories are accompanied by visual representations that enhance the reader's understanding and engagement with the text.
Spanning two volumes, "Primitive Culture" delves into various aspects of human society, including religion, mythology, kinship systems, social organization, and material culture. Tylor argues that human culture originated from a common set of beliefs and practices, which evolved over time in response to environmental, social, and historical factors.
Drawing on extensive ethnographic research and comparative analysis of cultures from around the world, Tylor presents a compelling narrative of human cultural evolution, tracing the development of symbolic thought, language, and social institutions. He explores the concept of animism, the role of religion in shaping cultural beliefs and practices, and the significance of rituals and ceremonies in maintaining social cohesion.
Through illustrations that complement Tylor's theoretical framework, readers are invited to visualize the diverse cultural expressions and artifacts discussed in the text, from religious symbols and iconography to traditional crafts and technologies. This edition provides readers with a visually rich and intellectually stimulating exploration of Tylor's influential work, making it accessible to both scholars and general readers interested in the study of human culture and society.
Spanning two volumes, "Primitive Culture" delves into various aspects of human society, including religion, mythology, kinship systems, social organization, and material culture. Tylor argues that human culture originated from a common set of beliefs and practices, which evolved over time in response to environmental, social, and historical factors.
Drawing on extensive ethnographic research and comparative analysis of cultures from around the world, Tylor presents a compelling narrative of human cultural evolution, tracing the development of symbolic thought, language, and social institutions. He explores the concept of animism, the role of religion in shaping cultural beliefs and practices, and the significance of rituals and ceremonies in maintaining social cohesion.
Through illustrations that complement Tylor's theoretical framework, readers are invited to visualize the diverse cultural expressions and artifacts discussed in the text, from religious symbols and iconography to traditional crafts and technologies. This edition provides readers with a visually rich and intellectually stimulating exploration of Tylor's influential work, making it accessible to both scholars and general readers interested in the study of human culture and society.
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