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9781577661375

Culture, Self & Meaning

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    9781577661375

  • ISBN10:

    1577661370

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2000-07-01
  • Publisher: Waveland Pr Inc

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Table of Contents

Acknowledgments v
Surveying the Terrain
1(6)
Where Is Culture Located?
7(24)
Culture Is Located Outside
8(9)
Culture Is Located in People's Heads
17(8)
Real-World Implications of the ``Outside/Inside'' Theories of Culture
25(6)
What (or Who) Is the Self?
31(30)
A Brief History of the Self
31(1)
Theories of the Self as Multiple and Singular
32(7)
The Self as a Necessary Illusion
39(4)
The Postmodern Self
43(6)
Does the Concept of Self Vary Cross-Culturally?
49(9)
Summary
58(3)
What Is Meaning?
61(34)
Early Ethnoscience Approaches to Meaning
64(2)
Taxonomies, Paradigms, and Marking Hierarchies: Three Universal Cognitive Structures
66(7)
Prototypes and Graded Categories
73(4)
The Schema Concept
77(18)
Notes 95(4)
References 99(8)
Index 107

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