Primitivism, Transgression, and other Myths: The Philosophical Anthropology of Georges Bataille
... ‘philosophical anthropology.’ If Bataille’s own cross-cultural studies did not survive as good ethnography, in ways I will discuss, at least on the direction set out here they are an interesting philosophical anthropology in Clifford’s sense – that of a holistic, comparative, and humanistic investig ...
... ‘philosophical anthropology.’ If Bataille’s own cross-cultural studies did not survive as good ethnography, in ways I will discuss, at least on the direction set out here they are an interesting philosophical anthropology in Clifford’s sense – that of a holistic, comparative, and humanistic investig ...
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... the “genuineness” of her account of Samoa, completely misinformed and misled virtually the entire anthropological establishment, as well as the intelligentsia at large. . . . That a Polynesian prank should have produced such a result in centers of higher learning throughout the Western world is deep ...
... the “genuineness” of her account of Samoa, completely misinformed and misled virtually the entire anthropological establishment, as well as the intelligentsia at large. . . . That a Polynesian prank should have produced such a result in centers of higher learning throughout the Western world is deep ...
On Magnus Hirschfeld, Rabindranath Tagore, and the Critique of
... known, potent cultural prejudices were inherent in the Indian kind of postVictorianism that underpinned Tagore's accession to world fame. Among these was the association of the "theatrical character" not only with lacking seriousness, but, perhaps more importantly in this context, with lacking viril ...
... known, potent cultural prejudices were inherent in the Indian kind of postVictorianism that underpinned Tagore's accession to world fame. Among these was the association of the "theatrical character" not only with lacking seriousness, but, perhaps more importantly in this context, with lacking viril ...
Intrapersonal, Interpersonal, and Contextual Factors in Engaging in
... include emotional involvement typically find a significant number of additional individuals who have engaged in some form of sexual or romantic behavior outside of marriage but have not had extramarital sex (Buunk, 1980; Glass & Wright, 1985; Kinsey, Pomeroy, Martin, & Gebhard, 1953). Although some re ...
... include emotional involvement typically find a significant number of additional individuals who have engaged in some form of sexual or romantic behavior outside of marriage but have not had extramarital sex (Buunk, 1980; Glass & Wright, 1985; Kinsey, Pomeroy, Martin, & Gebhard, 1953). Although some re ...
Arapesh Warfare: Reo Fortune`s Veiled Critique of
... The fact that we can read in Sex and Temperament an analysis of Mead’s personal concerns is no accident. Both the organizing paradigm and the specific cultural characterizations presented in the book were motivated by a private theory of temperamental types that Mead began working out in discussions ...
... The fact that we can read in Sex and Temperament an analysis of Mead’s personal concerns is no accident. Both the organizing paradigm and the specific cultural characterizations presented in the book were motivated by a private theory of temperamental types that Mead began working out in discussions ...
world anthropologies - Ram-Wan
... participation of anthropology with the war effort. In some cases, natives became enemies, such as in Ruth Benedict’s, “The Chrysanthemum and the Sword” (written in 1942 for the Office of War Information and published in 1946), perhaps the most famous example of association between anthropological kn ...
... participation of anthropology with the war effort. In some cases, natives became enemies, such as in Ruth Benedict’s, “The Chrysanthemum and the Sword” (written in 1942 for the Office of War Information and published in 1946), perhaps the most famous example of association between anthropological kn ...
Bias in Psychotherapy with BDSM Clients
... BDSM fantasies are even more common than behaviors. Hariton (as cited in Wright & Moser, n.d.) found that up to 49% of women fantasize about submissive roles during sex with approximately 20% doing so frequently. In the early nineteen fifties, Kinsey, Pomeroy, Martin, and Gebhard (1953) surveyed Mid ...
... BDSM fantasies are even more common than behaviors. Hariton (as cited in Wright & Moser, n.d.) found that up to 49% of women fantasize about submissive roles during sex with approximately 20% doing so frequently. In the early nineteen fifties, Kinsey, Pomeroy, Martin, and Gebhard (1953) surveyed Mid ...
Drugs That Affect Sexuality
... as once thought. Lozol (indapamide) appears to be less of a problem than some of the other common water pills. Dr. Theresa Crenshaw, the country's leading expert on sexual pharmacology, recommends blood pressure pills like Capoten (captopril) or calcium channel blockers such as Cardene (nicardipine) ...
... as once thought. Lozol (indapamide) appears to be less of a problem than some of the other common water pills. Dr. Theresa Crenshaw, the country's leading expert on sexual pharmacology, recommends blood pressure pills like Capoten (captopril) or calcium channel blockers such as Cardene (nicardipine) ...
Sexual selection in Fungi
... will survive best and get most offspring. The genes that code for these characteristics will increase in frequency and as a result extremely well adapted species evolve: perfectly streamlined fish, octopuses with environment dependent camouflage, or plants that catch insects in nutrient poor soils. ...
... will survive best and get most offspring. The genes that code for these characteristics will increase in frequency and as a result extremely well adapted species evolve: perfectly streamlined fish, octopuses with environment dependent camouflage, or plants that catch insects in nutrient poor soils. ...
The Blush: Literary and Psychological Perspectives
... The view that the blush is sexual in nature is common in literary criticism. Wiltshire (1992, p. 18) proposed that the blush in Austen’s novels “conveys the presence of desire, and especially of female desire, while dramatising it, precisely as propriety.” Elsewhere (p. 78) he claims that “the blush ...
... The view that the blush is sexual in nature is common in literary criticism. Wiltshire (1992, p. 18) proposed that the blush in Austen’s novels “conveys the presence of desire, and especially of female desire, while dramatising it, precisely as propriety.” Elsewhere (p. 78) he claims that “the blush ...
Paul Shankman. The Trashing of Margaret Mead: Anatomy of an
... Within academic circles, controversies abound. Reported data may produce multiple interpretations, academics may have their own biases, and history or culture may favor some findings over others. In short, scholarly consensus may be impossible to achieve. Current controversy surrounding the validity ...
... Within academic circles, controversies abound. Reported data may produce multiple interpretations, academics may have their own biases, and history or culture may favor some findings over others. In short, scholarly consensus may be impossible to achieve. Current controversy surrounding the validity ...
Handbook of Sexual Dysfunction
... organic causes of erectile dysfunction (2). These changes in assumed etiology have had profound effects on treatment and conceptualization of the origins of sexual disorders. Many patients who used to be treated by behavioral therapy are now being treated pharmacologically. The rapid development of ...
... organic causes of erectile dysfunction (2). These changes in assumed etiology have had profound effects on treatment and conceptualization of the origins of sexual disorders. Many patients who used to be treated by behavioral therapy are now being treated pharmacologically. The rapid development of ...
The Philosophy of Sex
... another problematic distinction, that between nonconsensual sexual activity and sexual activity that is consensual yet still engaged in under some sort of pressure and is in that way harmful, especially to women’s autonomy. Two additional essays have been added to Part 5 of this edition. My essay on ...
... another problematic distinction, that between nonconsensual sexual activity and sexual activity that is consensual yet still engaged in under some sort of pressure and is in that way harmful, especially to women’s autonomy. Two additional essays have been added to Part 5 of this edition. My essay on ...
PATHWAYS OF THREAT-AVOIDANCE 1 Safe From Harm: Learned
... Next, in the avoidance learning phase, the Learned and Derived groups were informed that when coloured circles appeared on screen the marked keys on the keyboard would be available and that pressing one of the keys (participants were not told which) in the presence of one coloured circle would cance ...
... Next, in the avoidance learning phase, the Learned and Derived groups were informed that when coloured circles appeared on screen the marked keys on the keyboard would be available and that pressing one of the keys (participants were not told which) in the presence of one coloured circle would cance ...
Sexual Dysfunctions in Men and Women
... ejaculation, through delayed ejaculation to a complete inability to ejaculate, anejaculation, and includes retrograde ejaculation. The sexual response cycle can usefully be conceptualized as having four interactive, non-linear stages: desire, arousal, orgasm, and resolution. The sexual dysfunctions ...
... ejaculation, through delayed ejaculation to a complete inability to ejaculate, anejaculation, and includes retrograde ejaculation. The sexual response cycle can usefully be conceptualized as having four interactive, non-linear stages: desire, arousal, orgasm, and resolution. The sexual dysfunctions ...
History and Theory in Anthropology
... impossible to engage in ethnography without some idea of what is important and what is not. Students often ask what anthropological theory is for; they could as easily ask what ethnography is for! Ideally, ethnography serves to enhance our understanding of culture in the abstract and deWne the essen ...
... impossible to engage in ethnography without some idea of what is important and what is not. Students often ask what anthropological theory is for; they could as easily ask what ethnography is for! Ideally, ethnography serves to enhance our understanding of culture in the abstract and deWne the essen ...
Paper - The University of Chicago Booth School of
... more benefits: Robert's early access to diverse information him more attractive to other people as a contact in their own networks. There is also a control advantage. Robert's information benefits make him more likely to know when it would be valuable to bring together certain disconnected contacts ...
... more benefits: Robert's early access to diverse information him more attractive to other people as a contact in their own networks. There is also a control advantage. Robert's information benefits make him more likely to know when it would be valuable to bring together certain disconnected contacts ...
Introduction - OSEA, The Open School of Ethnography and
... marks the beginning of the field as a serious academic concern. Since then it has grown rapidly. Anthropologists were (and some continue to be) ambivalent about studying tourists, but initially they were concerned with the impact of tourists and tourism on local communities, especially in rural regi ...
... marks the beginning of the field as a serious academic concern. Since then it has grown rapidly. Anthropologists were (and some continue to be) ambivalent about studying tourists, but initially they were concerned with the impact of tourists and tourism on local communities, especially in rural regi ...
Margaret Mead`s Uses of Imagery - Virginia Review of Asian Studies
... My hunch is the following: To understand Mead's pioneering work, one needs to examine her early interests in pageantry, liturgy, poetry and richly textured prose. These were preparations for her unique visual and verbal approach to the human sciences. The combination of the visual and verbal figured ...
... My hunch is the following: To understand Mead's pioneering work, one needs to examine her early interests in pageantry, liturgy, poetry and richly textured prose. These were preparations for her unique visual and verbal approach to the human sciences. The combination of the visual and verbal figured ...
Rethinking hybridity and mestizaje
... To understand this, we need to see that kinship does not always lead to primordiality, nor does it necessarily consist of comforting teleological sequences. On the contrary, Western models of kinship have a predictable unpredictability built into them. The predictably unpredictable sequences of kins ...
... To understand this, we need to see that kinship does not always lead to primordiality, nor does it necessarily consist of comforting teleological sequences. On the contrary, Western models of kinship have a predictable unpredictability built into them. The predictably unpredictable sequences of kins ...
The Inventiveness of a Tradition: Structural Anthropology in the
... study (1996) which takes a historiographic and contextualizing approach, identifying various paradigm shifts in the period between 1917 and 1956, and Vermeulen’s work (2002), which focuses more on the institutional history of anthropology at Leiden.4 Most of the literature concentrates on the period ...
... study (1996) which takes a historiographic and contextualizing approach, identifying various paradigm shifts in the period between 1917 and 1956, and Vermeulen’s work (2002), which focuses more on the institutional history of anthropology at Leiden.4 Most of the literature concentrates on the period ...
Romantic Love Communication - OhioLINK Electronic Theses and
... Marriage therapists have been some of the strongest proponents of the equity perspective. For example, Sager (1976) values using marriage contracts when working with couples; the idea of individual marriage contracts has been extremely useful. The individual marriage contracts refer to one’s obligat ...
... Marriage therapists have been some of the strongest proponents of the equity perspective. For example, Sager (1976) values using marriage contracts when working with couples; the idea of individual marriage contracts has been extremely useful. The individual marriage contracts refer to one’s obligat ...
Yes we can: A dyadic investigation of cognitive interdependence
... Although my name appears on the front of this dissertation, so many others have contributed to its production. First and foremost, I would like to thank my family for providing me a strong foundation to accomplish my dreams. None of my dreams would be possible without the love and support of my pare ...
... Although my name appears on the front of this dissertation, so many others have contributed to its production. First and foremost, I would like to thank my family for providing me a strong foundation to accomplish my dreams. None of my dreams would be possible without the love and support of my pare ...
THE FEMALE PHALLUS: On Alfred Kinsey`s sexual vitalism, the
... themselves with – at most – supplementing the traditionally-sanctioned sexual binary with an allegedly ‘third sex’ inclusive of all forms of sexual deviancy. Such half-hearted strategies of theoretical modernization add plausibility to Carole S. Vance’s contention that ‘anthropology as a field has b ...
... themselves with – at most – supplementing the traditionally-sanctioned sexual binary with an allegedly ‘third sex’ inclusive of all forms of sexual deviancy. Such half-hearted strategies of theoretical modernization add plausibility to Carole S. Vance’s contention that ‘anthropology as a field has b ...
An Update of the International Society of Sexual
... Premature ejaculation has been recognized as a syndrome for well over 100 years16. Despite this long history, the prevalence of the condition remains unclear. This ambiguity derives in large part from the difficulty defining what constitutes clinically relevant PE. Vague definitions without specific ...
... Premature ejaculation has been recognized as a syndrome for well over 100 years16. Despite this long history, the prevalence of the condition remains unclear. This ambiguity derives in large part from the difficulty defining what constitutes clinically relevant PE. Vague definitions without specific ...