Introduction to anthropology
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Social and Cultural Anthropology [edit]
Key Themes [edit]
Approaches to Memory and Nation
The Sensuality of the Social: Experience and Representation
Engendering the Social: Feminism and Anthropology
Influential Thinkers [edit]
Lévy-Bruhl - rationality and relativism
Dilthey - Hermeneutics and the interpretation
Whorf - Linguistic relativity
Turner - Anthropology of change
Boas - Historical Anthropology
Gramsci - Hegemony and counter-hegemony
Bakhtin - The anthropology of performance
Lévi-Strauss - Structural anthropology
Bourdieu - Habitus and Practise Theory
Foucault - Discourse and power/knowledge
Harris - Cultural Materialism and scientific approach
Geertz - Symbolic anthropology