An anthropology of the subject : holographic worldview in New Guinea and its meaning and significance for the world of anthropology /
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| Author / Creator: | Wagner, Roy, 1938- |
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| Imprint: | Berkeley : University of California Press, c2001. |
| Description: | xxi, 267 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4416692 |
Table of Contents:
- List of Illustrations
- Preface
- Abstract of the Argument
- Introduction
- I.. The Human Hologram
- 1. To Be Caught in Indra's Net
- 2. Where Is the Meaning in a Trope?
- 3. A Sociality Reperceived
- 4. Our Sense of Their Humor: Their Sense of Ours
- II.. The Trap of Iconicity
- 5. The Story of Eve
- 6. The Icon of Incest
- 7. The Queen's Daughter and the King's Son
- 8. The Consumer Consumed
- III.. The Echo-Subject
- 9. Echolocation
- 10. Imaginary Spaces
- 11. The Cakra of Johann Christian Bach
- 12. The Near-Life Experience
- IV.. Cakra
- 13. Reinventing the Wheel
- 14. The Physical Education of the Wheel
- 15. Sex in a Mirror
- 16. The Single Shape of Metaphor in All Things
- Glossary of Unfamiliar Concepts
- Notes
- Index