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Tradition as Truth and Communication: A Cognitive Description of Traditional Discourse (Cambridge Studies in Social and Cultural Anthropology)
Tradition as Truth and Communication A Cognitive Description of Traditional Discourse - Cambridge Studies in Social and Cultural Anthropology
Author: Pascal Boyer
Tradition is a central concept in the social sciences, but it is commonly treated as unproblematic. Dr. Boyer insists that social anthropology requires a theory of tradition, its constitution and transmission. He treats tradition "as a type of interaction which results in the repetition of certain communicative events," and therefore as a for...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780521374170
ISBN-10: 0521374170
Publication Date: 3/30/1990
Pages: 156
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Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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