The Chimera Principle: An Anthropology of Memory and Imagination by Carlo Severi, Janet Lloyd

The Chimera Principle: An Anthropology of Memory and Imagination

Carlo Severi, Janet Lloyd

400 pages first pub 2004 (editions)

nonfiction philosophy challenging informative slow-paced

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Available in English for the first time, anthropologist Carlo Severi’s The Chimera Principle breaks new theoretical ground for the study of ritual, iconographic technologies, and oral traditions among non-literate peoples. Setting himself against ...

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