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Exploring the intricate relationship between mimesis and alterity, this work delves into how imitation and the concept of Self versus Other are influenced by colonial histories. Drawing on influential thinkers like Benjamin, Adorno, and Horckheimer, the author uses ethnographic insights from the Cuna to illustrate the evolving nature of these ideas. In a new preface, Taussig reflects on the lasting impact of the original text, offering a vigorous analysis that enriches our comprehension of ethnography, racism, and societal dynamics.
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Mimesis and Alterity, Michael Taussig
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- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2018
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- Titel
- Mimesis and Alterity
- Untertitel
- A Particular History of the Senses
- Sprache
- Englisch
- Autor*innen
- Michael Taussig
- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2018
- Einband
- Hardcover
- Seitenzahl
- 228
- ISBN13
- 9781138282759
- Kategorie
- Sozialwissenschaften
- Beschreibung
- Exploring the intricate relationship between mimesis and alterity, this work delves into how imitation and the concept of Self versus Other are influenced by colonial histories. Drawing on influential thinkers like Benjamin, Adorno, and Horckheimer, the author uses ethnographic insights from the Cuna to illustrate the evolving nature of these ideas. In a new preface, Taussig reflects on the lasting impact of the original text, offering a vigorous analysis that enriches our comprehension of ethnography, racism, and societal dynamics.