| Description |
1 online resource (xxxiv, 362 pages) : illustrations |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 335-356) and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction -- Warburg the anthropologist, or the decoding of a utopia : from the biology of images to the anthropology of memory -- An Amerindian mnemonic form : pictography and parallelism -- Memory, projection, belief : or, the metamorphoses of the locutor -- Christ in America : or, an atagonistic memory -- Conclusion. |
| Note |
Translated from the French title: Le principe de la chimère. |
| Summary |
Using philosophical and ethnographic theory, presents new approaches to ritual and memory, relating them to visual and sound images as acts of communication. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Culture -- Semiotic models.
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Culture -- Semiotic models. |
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Picture-writing.
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Picture-writing. |
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Collective memory.
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Collective memory. |
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Oral tradition.
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Oral tradition. |
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Mnemonics.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Cultural Policy. |
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- Cultural. |
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Mnemonics. |
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Popular Culture. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Lloyd, Janet, 1934- translator.
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| Added Title |
Percorso e la voce. English
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Severi, Carlo. Percorso e la voce. English. Chimera principle. Chicago, IL : Hau Books, [2015] 9780990505051 (DLC) 2014953485 (OCoLC)891618295 |
| ISBN |
9781912808052 (electronic book) |
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1912808056 (electronic book) |
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9780990505051 |
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0990505057 |
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