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Title Culture theory : essays on mind, self, and emotion / edited by Richard A. Shweder, Robert A. LeVine.

Publication Info. Cambridge [Cambridgeshire] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1984.

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 Moore Stacks  GN357 .C85 1984    Available  ---
Description viii, 359 pages ; 24 cm
Note Based on papers from a conference sponsored by the Social Science Research Council's Committee on Social and Affective Development During Childhood, held May 8-10, 1981 in New York City.
Bibliography Includes bibliographies and indexes.
Contents Preview : A colloquy of culture theorists / Richard A. Shweder -- Anthropology's romantic rebellion against the enlightenment, or there's more to thinking than reason and evidence / Richard A. Shweder -- Properties of culture : an ethnographic view / Robert A. LeVine -- Cultural meaning systems / Roy G. D'Andrade -- "From the native's point of view" : on the nature of anthropological understanding / Clifford Geertz -- Toward an anthropology of self and feeling / Michelle Z. Rosaldo -- Does the concept of the person vary cross-culturally? / Richard A. Shweder & Edmund J. Bourne -- Understanding people / Zeno Vendler -- Emotion, knowing, and culture / Robert I. Levy -- Getting angry : the Jamesian theory of emotion in anthropology / Robert C. Solomon -- Development of competence in culturally defined domains : a preliminary framework / Howard Gardner -- Language acquisition and socialization : three developmental stories and their implications / Elinor Ochs & Bambi B. Schieffelin -- Some reflections on cultural determinism and relativism with special reference to emotion and reason / Melford E. Spiro.
Credits Based on papers from a conference sponsored by the Social Science Research Council's Committee on Social and Affective Development During Childhood, held May 8-10, 1981 in New York City.
Subject Culture -- Congresses.
Culture.
Ethnopsychology -- Congresses.
Ethnopsychology.
Indexed Term Culture Psychological aspects
Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings.
Conference papers and proceedings.
Added Author Shweder, Richard A.
LeVine, Robert A. (Robert Alan), 1932-
Social Science Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Social and Affective Development During Childhood.
ISBN 0521267196
9780521267199
0521318319 paperback
9780521318310 paperback