Antropología social y cultural, etnografía

Sociedad y ciencias sociales / Sociología y antropología / Antropología / Antropología social y cultural, etnografía (10080)

Libros Eliminar filtro Sociedad y ciencias sociales Eliminar filtro Sociología y antropología Eliminar filtro Antropología Eliminar filtro Antropología social y cultural, etnografía Eliminar filtro Quitar filtros
  • Everyday Life in China
    Edwin Joshua Dukes
    This book provides a detailed look at daily life in China, including customs, habits, and cultural practices. With insights from his travels in China, Dukes provides a vivid picture of the country and its people.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domai...
    Disponible

    25,29 €

  • Night Scenes of City Life
    Thomas De Witt Talmage
    In this vivid and powerful book, Talmage offers a compelling and deeply humanistic portrait of city life in the late 19th century. Drawing on his own experiences and observations, he paints an unforgettable picture of the struggles and triumphs of urban dwellers, and offers a poignant meditation on the meaning of community and belonging. With its evocative prose and timeless in...
    Disponible

    23,04 €

  • Ethnographic Notes in Southern India
    Edgar Thurston
    Thurston’s insightful and visually stunning work on the ethnography of southern India provides readers with a rare glimpse into the cultural and social practices of one of India’s most vibrant regions. With detailed descriptions and beautiful illustrations, Thurston’s book offers a comprehensive and engaging study of the people, customs, and traditions of southern India. This b...
    Disponible

    33,72 €

  • The Useful Arts
    Jacob Bigelow
    Written in the early years of the Industrial Revolution, The Useful Arts Considered in Connexion with the Applications of Science is a groundbreaking work of scientific inquiry and cultural criticism. Drawing on the latest advances in technology and engineering, Jacob Bigelow offers a comprehensive analysis of the practical arts and their place in modern society. With its insig...
    Disponible

    28,05 €

  • Cubes and Spheres in Human Life
    F. A. Wiggin
    In this book, Wiggin presents an insightful analysis of the role and symbolism of geometric shapes in human life. Through examining the use of cubes and spheres in diverse contexts, from architecture and art to science and spirituality, Wiggin highlights their deep significance in shaping our perception of reality and the self.This work has been selected by scholars as being cu...
    Disponible

    20,16 €

  • Tradition, Principally With Reference to Mythology and the Law of Nations
    John Francis Arundell
    This comprehensive study examines the role of tradition in mythology and the law of nations, with a wealth of historical and comparative data. It is an essential resource for anyone interested in the origins and evolution of human culture.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This w...
    Disponible

    28,95 €

  • Anthropological Report on the Ibo-speaking Peoples of Nigeria Volume pt.5
    Northcote Whitridge Thomas
    A historical snapshot of colonial Nigeria, this book documents the landscape, agriculture, and livelihood of the Nigerian peoples of the 1920s by focusing on Ibo-speaking communities. A fascinating study of pre-colonial life in Nigeria, this report highlights the richness of cultures and traditions that existed prior to the arrival of British colonialists.This work has been sel...
    Disponible

    23,23 €

  • The Modern Greek
    Telemachus Thomas Timayenis
    Discover the rich history and vibrant culture of Greece through the eyes of Telemachus Thomas Timayenis. This insightful and informative book examines the customs, traditions, and daily life of the Greek people in the early twentieth century. From art and literature to politics and religion, The Modern Greek is an essential guide to the fascinating world of Greek culture.This w...
    Disponible

    23,11 €

  • The Study of American History
    Viscount Bryce
    This book offers an insightful analysis of American history, literature, and institutions. The authors, experts in their respective fields, provide a nuanced perspective on the development of these aspects over time. This book is a must-read for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of the American society.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, a...
    Disponible

    17,38 €

  • The Bay Colony
    William Dummer Northend
    In this meticulously researched and engagingly written history, William Dummer Northend takes us back to the early days of the Massachusetts Bay Colony and illuminates the daily lives of its inhabitants. From the struggles of the early settlers to the rise of Puritanism and the Salem Witch Trials, Northend’s book provides a comprehensive look at one of the most important and in...
    Disponible

    27,09 €

  • A Bibliography of the Anthropology of Peru
    Dorsey George Amos
    A Bibliography of the Anthropology of Peru is an invaluable resource for scholars and researchers interested in the anthropology, history, and culture of Peru. Dorsey’s exhaustive survey of the literature includes works on Peruvian archaeology, ethnology, and folklore, making this book an essential reference for anyone interested in the country’s rich cultural heritage.This wor...
    Disponible

    21,15 €

  • The Shen’s Pigtail
    Julian Croskey
    A fascinating look at the intersection of Chinese and British culture in the late 19th century, this book examines various aspects of daily life in colonial Hong Kong, from fashion to cuisine to social customs.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain ...
    Disponible

    23,00 €

  • Twelve Years Among the Colored People
    Calbraith Bourn Perry
    In this memoir, Calbraith Bourn Perry recounts his experiences living among and working with African Americans in the southern United States during the 19th century. Perry provides insight into the daily lives and struggles of black Americans during a time of great upheaval and change.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the know...
    Disponible

    21,03 €

  • Indian Corn Culture
    Charles S. Plumb
    This comprehensive guide outlines the cultivation of corn in India. It covers topics such as soil preparation, planting methods, and pest control. The text also includes detailed information on the history of corn cultivation in India and its significance in various cultures. This book is an essential resource for farmers, crop scientists, and students of agriculture.This work ...
    Disponible

    23,05 €

  • The Illustrated Strawberry Culturist
    Andrew S. Fuller
    This comprehensive guide to strawberry cultivation is an essential resource for farmers and gardeners. With detailed information on every aspect of growing and harvesting strawberries, including advice on soil quality, irrigation, and pest control, it is the ultimate reference for anyone looking to make the most of this delicious and versatile fruit.This work has been selected ...
    Disponible

    17,20 €

  • The New Republic
    William Hurrell Mallock
    A novel exploring the clash of ideas and beliefs within a group of intellectuals and artists living in an English country house in the late 19th century. Themes of religion, morality, and individualism are woven into a rich and engaging narrative.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know i...
    Disponible

    25,26 €

  • The Indian’s Side of the Indian Question
    William Barrows
    In this ground-breaking work, William Barrows gives voice to the often-overlooked perspectives of Native Americans on the controversies surrounding their treatment by the U.S. government. Drawing on extensive research and firsthand interviews, Barrows presents a compelling case for a more just and equitable relationship between the U.S. and its indigenous peoples.This work has ...
    Disponible

    23,22 €

  • Popular Edition of Tales and Sketches of Lancashire Life
    Benjamin Brierley
    Benjamin Brierley’s Tales and Sketches of Lancashire Life is a classic work of regional literature that captures the humor, warmth, and character of the people and places of Lancashire. This popular edition of the book brings Brierley’s vibrant and playful writing to a wider audience, and is an essential addition to any library of English literature.This work has been selected ...
    Disponible

    25,10 €

  • Report on the Present State of our Knowledge of Linguistic Ethnology
    Haldeman Samuel Stehman
    This report, delivered in 1872, provides an overview of the field of linguistic ethnology, which examines the relationships between language and culture. The author describes the history of the field and discusses current research topics and findings. This report offers a valuable perspective on the study of language and culture in the late 19th century.This work has been selec...
    Disponible

    15,61 €

  • Sketches of Social Life in India
    Charles Thomas Buckland
    Experience the vibrancy and diversity of Indian society through these fascinating sketches of daily life. From bustling bazaars to tranquil temples, Charles Thomas Buckland captures the essence of India with wit and compassion.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in th...
    Disponible

    21,09 €

  • Knowledge and Culture
    Henry Matson
    In this comprehensive overview of human knowledge and culture, Henry Matson covers a wide range of topics, from history and literature to science and philosophy. With its clear writing and accessible style, this book is an excellent introduction to the humanities for students and general readers alike.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is...
    Disponible

    21,09 €

  • The Oist’s Record
    Kenneth L Skinner
    This enlightening and informative book by Kenneth L. Skinner offers a detailed exploration of the history and culture of one of Barbados’s most enduring social institutions: the oist. With its rich historical detail and engaging narrative style, The Oist’s Record provides a fascinating insight into the folklore and customs of this unique Caribbean community.This work has been s...
    Disponible

    20,24 €

  • The National Being Some Thoughts on an Irish Polity
    A. E.
    A. E.’s meditation on Irish identity is a thought-provoking exploration of the nature of nationhood. This classic text challenges the reader to question their assumptions about identity, community, and the role of culture in shaping the world around us. A must-read for anyone interested in Irish history and culture.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally imp...
    Disponible

    21,03 €

  • Orthodoxy, With Preludes on Current Events
    Joseph Cook
    This influential work of Christian apologetics presents a defense of traditional Christian beliefs in the face of modern challenges. Joseph Cook addresses a range of topics, from the nature of God and the problem of evil to the role of religion in society and the relationship between Christianity and other religions.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally im...
    Disponible

    21,13 €

  • Notice des Peintures, Sculptures
    Musée National du Luxembourg
    Notice des peintures & sculptures est un catalogue d’art publié en 1865 par le musée national du Luxembourg. Il présente une liste complète des peintures et sculptures exposées dans le musée, ainsi que des informations sur les artistes et les œuvres. Le catalogue est une source précieuse pour les historiens de l’art intéressés par l’art européen du XIXe siècle.This work has bee...
    Disponible

    20,06 €

  • The Aryan Village in India and Ceylon
    John Budd Phear
    In this pioneering work on Indian and Ceylonese society, Phear examines the social organization and customs of the Aryan villages, shedding light on their religious beliefs, economic practices, and political institutions. Based on extensive fieldwork and contemporary sources, this book remains an important contribution to the study of the peoples of South Asia.This work has bee...
    Disponible

    26,02 €

  • Primitive Manners and Customs
    James Anson Farrer
    Originally published in 1898, this anthropological study examines the customs and social organization of a variety of primitive societies from around the world. The author, James Anson Farrer, was a respected scholar and member of the Royal Geographic Society.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization...
    Disponible

    26,03 €

  • Scenes in Hawaii or Life in the Sandwich Islands
    Minnie Caroline (Robinson) Grant
    Written by Minnie Caroline (Robinson) Grant, this book offers readers a glimpse into the daily life and culture of the Sandwich Islands, also known as Hawaii. The book is a collection of essays and personal anecdotes, highlighting the unique beauty and culture of the islands. With its engaging writing and personal touch, this book is a great read for anyone interested in the hi...
    Disponible

    23,17 €

  • Social Life in England and France
    Mary Berry
    This book provides a fascinating glimpse into the social life of two of Europe’s most influential countries during the early 19th century. Berry offers an insider’s perspective on the customs, traditions, and daily life of the people she encountered on her travels. A must-read for anyone interested in social history.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally im...
    Disponible

    23,13 €

  • Tyrol and Tyrolese
    William Adolph Baillie Grohman
    A captivating exploration of the region known as Tyrol and the people who inhabit it. Grohman weaves together history, customs, and personal anecdotes to create a vivid portrait of this intriguing corner of the world.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public ...
    Disponible

    26,12 €