Other Tribes, Other Scribes

Other Tribes, Other Scribes
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Publisher : CUP Archive
Total Pages : 324
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ISBN-10 : 0521271975
ISBN-13 : 9780521271974
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Download or read book Other Tribes, Other Scribes written by James A. Boon and published by CUP Archive. This book was released on 1982 with total page 324 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this book, James A. Boon investigates the history, dialectics and practice of the symbolic analysis of cultural diversity. His aim is to formulate a general comparative approach to the study of symbolic processes, integrating the major different theories about symbolic forms that have been developed by other writers.


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