Breaking the Frames : Anthropological Conundrums

• Main Authors: Stewart, Pamela J. (Author), Strathern, Andrew J. (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2017.
• Subjects: Social sciences.; Ethnology.; Social sciences > Philosophy.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9783319471273
• DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-47127-3
• Physical Description: XIII, 104 p. online resource.

This book argues that the breaking and re-making of frames of analysis underlie the history of theorizing in anthropology. Pamela J. Stewart and Andrew J. Strathern note that this mode of analysis risks fabricating over-essentialized dichotomies between viewpoints. The authors advocate a mindful, nu...