"Hay que agacharse": The Embodiment of Culture in the Participant Observer Experience and the Return to the West

Dichotomous categories, such as the West and the rest, primitive and modern, are discussed within a phenomenological theory that suggests humans create structures through which we perceive objects. The perception of culture as an object and its construction through the epistemological practices of f...

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Main Author: Müller-Schwarze, Nina (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: American Anthropological Association [2019]
In: Anthropology of consciousness
Year: 2019, Volume: 30, Issue: 1, Pages: 7-41
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Western world / Dichotomy / Non-Western world / Cultural system / Embodiment / Participative observation
IxTheo Classification:AA Study of religion
AG Religious life; material religion
ZB Sociology
Further subjects:B Phenomenology
B Epistemology
B Music
B Dance
B Embodiment
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