基本説明
The key ideas of 24 major theorists are briefly described and linked to the biographical and fieldwork experiences that helped shape their theories.
Full Description
This new edition of Jerry D. Moore's Visions of Culture presents introductory anthropology students with a brief, readable, and balanced treatment of theoretical developments in the field. New to this edition are pieces on Sherry Ortner, Pierre Bourdieu and Eric Wolf, an Epilogue that describes key current debates over theory. This is an ideal text for classes on the theory or the history of anthropology.
Contents
IntroductionEvolution of Culture; 2: Lewis Henry Morgan: The Evolution of Society; 3: Franz Boas: Culture in Context; 4: Emile Durkheim: The Organic Society; II: The Nature of Culture; 5: Alfred Kroeber: Configurations of Culture; 6: Ruth Benedict: Patterns of Culture; 7: Edward Sapir: Culture, Language and the Individual; 8: Margaret Mead: The Individual and Culture; III: The Nature of Society; 9: Marcel Mauss: Elemental Categories, Total Facts; 10: Bronislaw Malinowski: The Functions of Culture; 11: A. R. Radcliffe-Brown: The Structures of Society; 12: Edward Evans-Pritchard: Social Anthropology, Social History; IV: Evolutionary, Adaptationist, and Materialist Theories; 13: Leslie White: Evolution Emergent; 14: Julian Steward: Cultural Ecology and Multilinear Evolution; 15: Marvin Harris: Cultural Materialism; 16: Eleanor Burke Leacock: Feminism, Marxism, and History; V: Structures, Symbols, and Meaning; 17: Claude Levi-Strauss: Structuralism; 18: Victor Turner: Symbols, Pilgrims and Drama; 19: Clifford Geertz: An Interpretive Anthropology; 20: Mary Douglas: Symbols and Structures, Pollution and Purity; VI: Structures, Practice, Agency, Power; 21: James Fernandez: The Play of Tropes; 22: Sherry Ortner: Symbols, Gender, Practice; 23: Pierre Bourdieu: An Anthropology of Practice; 24: Eric Wolf: Culture, History, Power; Postscript: Current Controversies; Index.
