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![The Ceremonial Animal: A New Portrait of Anthropology by Wendy James](https://558130.bdp32.group/rails/active_storage/representations/redirect/eyJfcmFpbHMiOnsibWVzc2FnZSI6IkJBaHBBeUFmMXc9PSIsImV4cCI6bnVsbCwicHVyIjoiYmxvYl9pZCJ9fQ==--3613a7d95c0a5ca1c504ad4e07f8a490f793ca89/eyJfcmFpbHMiOnsibWVzc2FnZSI6IkJBaDdCem9MWm05eWJXRjBTU0lJYW5CbkJqb0dSVlE2RkhKbGMybDZaVjkwYjE5c2FXMXBkRnNIYVFJc0FXa0M5QUU9IiwiZXhwIjpudWxsLCJwdXIiOiJ2YXJpYXRpb24ifX0=--038335c90cf75c275ae4d36968ac417dc4a0a3e3/The%20Ceremonial%20Animal-%20A%20New%20Portrait%20of%20Anthropology.jpg)
408 pages • first pub 2004 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780199263349
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Publication date: 10 February 2005
Description
Adapting Wittgenstein's concept of the human species as 'a ceremonial animal', Wendy James writes vividly and readably. Her new overview advocates a clear line of argument: that the concept of social form is a primary key to anthropology and the h...
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408 pages • first pub 2004 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780199263349
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Publication date: 10 February 2005
Description
Adapting Wittgenstein's concept of the human species as 'a ceremonial animal', Wendy James writes vividly and readably. Her new overview advocates a clear line of argument: that the concept of social form is a primary key to anthropology and the h...