The Work of Culture: Symbolic Transformation in Psychoanalysis and Anthropology (Lewis Henry Morgan Lecture Series)

by Gananath Obeyesekere (Author)

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  Paperback
  1990

  $46.98

  The Work of Culture is the product of two decades of field research by Sri Lanka's most distinguished anthropological interpreter, and its combination of textual analysis, ethnographic sensitivity, and methodological catholicity makes it something of a blockbuster. --Arjun Appadurai, Journal of Asian Studies