Books - "anthropology"
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The Chrysanthemum and The Sword: Patterns of Japanese Culture
Octavo softcover (tatty); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost
PUBLISHER: Meridian/NAL 1974
KEYWORDS: japan culture anthropology
Indians, Missionaries, and Merchants: The Legacy of Colonial Encounters on the California Frontiers
Super octavo softcover (VG+); front cover corner clipped, all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost
PUBLISHER: Regents of University of California 2006
KEYWORDS: Anthropology archaeology California colonialism frontier America
A Millennium of Cultural Contact
Super octavo softcover (VG+); front cover corner clipped, all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost
PUBLISHER: Left Coast 2011
KEYWORDS: Anthropology archaeology history European colonisation contact
Civilizations
Super octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost
PUBLISHER: Macmillan 2000
KEYWORDS: history culture anthropology
The Cult of the Goddess Pattini
Tidy ex-library, imperial octavo, orange buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, xvii + 629pp, illus, VG+ (usual library markings/stamps, light bruising & scuffing to extrems) in d/w, VG (moderate creasing & chipping to edges, light chafing & soiling to covers)
PUBLISHER: University of Chicago Press 1984
KEYWORDS: religion anthropology illustrated Buddhism Pattini antiquity ancient history sociology
Hinduism in Great Britain: The Perpetuation of Religion in an Alien Cultural Milieu
Tidy ex-library, black heavy card boards, gilt lettering to spine, viii + 290pp, VG+ (usual library markings/stamps, light bruising to extrems, spine sl cocked) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing & soiling to edges, light chafing to covers)
PUBLISHER: Tavistock Publications 1987
KEYWORDS: Hinduism Britain England history culture social science sociology anthropology
Formations of Ritual: Colonial and Anthropological Discourses on the Sinhala Yaktovil
Octavo softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost
PUBLISHER: University of Minnesota Press 1994
KEYWORDS: ritual anthropology Sri Lanka ethnography culture
Plants of the Canoe People: An Ethnobotanical Voyage Through Polynesia
Super octavo, illus glossy light card covers, black lettering to spine, illus title page, ix + 241pp, illus, Near FINE
PUBLISHER: National Tropical Botanical Garden 2009
KEYWORDS: botany Polynesia exploration illustrated anthropology plants
Two Years Among New Guinea Cannibals: A Naturalist's Sojourn Among the Aborigines of Unexplored New Guinea
FIRST EDITION, FOLDING MAP TO REAR, octavo, blue buckram boards, black lettering to spine, frontispiece, 359pp, illus, folding map to rear, VG- (light bruising to extrems, moderate discolouration to spine & board edges, moderate mould staining to rear board & rear gutters, ligth tanning & foxing to page egdes, moderate staining to eps, moderate tanning & foxing to folding map with some tape repairs, moderate water staining to terminals, ex-libris plate to front pastedown, owner's name in ink to fep, moderate foxing to pages throughout)
PUBLISHER: Seeley & Co 1906
KEYWORDS: first edition exploration anthropology New Guinea travel culture history illustrated
Ti.E Varane: Stories About People of Courage From Solomon Islands
Octavo, illus light card covers, brown lettering to covers, unpaginated prelims + 169pp, illus, VG (moderate creasing to rear cover, moderate tanning & soiling to covers, light foxing & soiling to page edges)
PUBLISHER: G. G. Carter/Unichurch Publishing 1981
KEYWORDS: New Zealand Solomon Islands religion Christianity exploration anthropology pioneers history
Rural China on the Eve of Revolution: Sichuan Fieldnotes, 1949-1950
Super octavo softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost
PUBLISHER: University of Washington Press 2017
KEYWORDS: anthropology China society history
From Ritual To Theatre: The Human Seriousness of Play
PENCIL ANNOTATIONS, super octavo softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost
PUBLISHER: PAJ Publications 1982
KEYWORDS: theatre essays anthropology art acting music drama
Islands of Men: Inside Melanesia
Super octavo hardcover (VG-) in d/w (scruffy); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost
PUBLISHER: Angus & Robertson 1955
KEYWORDS: melanesia papua new guinea anthropology
The Social Construction of American Realism
Super octavo softcover (VG some underlining in ink); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost
PUBLISHER: University of Chicago Press 1992
KEYWORDS: america anthropology culture realism
Cultural Studies & Cultural Value
Octavo softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost
PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1995
KEYWORDS: culture anthropology
Quetzalcoatl and the Irony of Empire: Myths and Prophecies in the Aztec Tradition
Tidy ex library, super octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost
PUBLISHER: The University of Chicago Press 1982
KEYWORDS: Aztec mythology tradition culture history anthropology
Victor Turner and the Construction of Cultural Criticism: Between Literature and Anthropology
Super octavo softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost
PUBLISHER: Indiana University Press 1990
KEYWORDS: culture anthropology
The Semiotics of Passions: From States of Affairs to States of Feelings
Super octavo softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost
PUBLISHER: University of Minnesota Press 1993
KEYWORDS: anthropology psychology philosophy sociology
Mimesis in Contemporary Theory: Volume 1 The Literary and Philosophical Debate
THIS VOL ONLY, super octavo softcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost
PUBLISHER: John Benjamins Publishing Company 1984
KEYWORDS: culture western anthropology
Foreign Bodies: Performance, Art, and Symbolic Anthropology
Super octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost
PUBLISHER: University of California Press 1992
KEYWORDS: art culture anthropology performance drama