An edition of The tribal imagination (2011)

The tribal imagination

civilization and the savage mind

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English
Pages
417

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The tribal imagination: civilization and the savage mind
2011, Harvard University Press
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Table of Contents

Time out of mind: tribal tempo and civilized temporality
The human in human rights: tribal needs and civilized ideals
The kindness of strangers: tribalism and the trials of democracy
Sects and evolution: tribal splits and creedal schisms
Which ten commandments?: tribal taboo and priestly morality
Incest and in-laws: tribal norms and civilized narratives
Forbidden partners: ancient themes in modern literature
In the company of men: tribal bonds in warrior epics
Playing by the rules: savage rhythms and civilized rhymes
Seafood and civilization: from tribal to complex society
The route to civilization: from tribal to political society
Open societies and closed minds: tribalism versus civilization
The old Adam and the last man: taming the savage mind
Epilogue: the dream-man.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Published in
Cambridge, Mass

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
301
Library of Congress
GN492.5 .F69 2011, GN492.5.F69 2011

The Physical Object

Pagination
viii, 417 p.
Number of pages
417

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL27092893M
Internet Archive
tribalimaginatio00foxr
ISBN 10
0674059018
ISBN 13
9780674059016
LCCN
2010034146
OCLC/WorldCat
659412908

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