Symbolic anthropology or, more broadly, symbolic and interpretive anthropology, is the study of cultural symbols and how those symbols can be used to gain...

Symbolic interactionism is a sociological theory that develops from practical considerations and alludes to humans' particular use of shared language to...

sociology and anthropology Symbolic interaction, a system of interaction in sociology Symbolic system, a structured system of symbols in anthropology, sociology...

asceticism. He also separated magic as pre-religious activity. Symbolic anthropology and some versions of phenomenology argue that all humans require...

mostly for his strong support for and influence on the practice of symbolic anthropology and who was considered "for three decades... the single most influential...

Anthropological linguistics is the subfield of linguistics and anthropology which deals with the place of language in its wider social and cultural context...

encode human experiences symbolically, and to communicate symbolically encoded experiences socially. American anthropology is organized into four fields...

Symbol (programming) Symbolic anthropology, diverse set of approaches within cultural anthropology that view culture as a symbolic system that arises primarily...

Known for his symbolic and interpretive anthropological work, Geertz's methods were in response to his critique of existing anthropological methods that...

Anthropology is the scientific study of humanity, concerned with human behavior, human biology, cultures, societies, and linguistics, in both the present...

Cognitive anthropology is an approach within cultural anthropology and biological anthropology in which scholars seek to explain patterns of shared knowledge...

of redirect targets Sociology of religion – Branch of sociology Symbolic anthropology – the study of cultural symbols and how those symbols can be interpreted...

specialized in symbolic anthropology. Wagner received a B.A. in Medieval History from Harvard University (1961), and a Ph.D. in anthropology from the University...

Anthropology of art is a sub-field in social anthropology dedicated to the study of art in different cultural contexts. The anthropology of art focuses...

Contextualism Susan Gal Symbolic anthropology Winfried Nöth (1995) Handbook of semiotics p.103 Singer, M. B. (1978). "For a Semiotic Anthropology," in Sight, Sound...

studies of kinship and as a major proponent of the symbolic anthropology approach to cultural anthropology. He received his B.S. in 1940 and his M.S. from...

Philosophical anthropology, sometimes called anthropological philosophy, is a discipline dealing with questions of metaphysics and phenomenology of the...

man Symbolic anthropology, the study of cultural symbols and how those symbols can be interpreted to better understand a particular society Symbolic system...

Cultural anthropology is a branch of anthropology focused on the study of cultural variation among humans. It is in contrast to social anthropology, which...

on how some academic disciplines should be classified (e.g., whether anthropology and linguistics are disciplines of social sciences or fields within the...

Leland B. Yeager Boon, James A. (1982), Other Tribes, Other Scribes: Symbolic Anthropology in the Comparative Study of Cultures, Histories, Religions and Texts...

supremacy of the symbolic over the imaginary […] supremacy of the symbolic over the real." Accepting through Lévi-Strauss the anthropological premise that...

Biological anthropology, also known as physical anthropology, is a scientific discipline concerned with the biological and behavioral aspects of human...

ISBN 978-1-134-58580-9. Boon, James A. (1982). Other Tribes, Other Scribes: Symbolic Anthropology in the Comparative Study of Cultures, Histories, Religions and Texts...

TENNEKES. “SPIRIT AND MATTER IN THE COSMOLOGY OF CHASSIDIC JUDAISM.” Symbolic Anthropology in the Netherlands, edited by P.E. DE JOSSELIN DE JONG and ERIK...

"On symbols and the palaeolithic". Current Anthropology 35(5), 627-9. Watts, I., 1999. "The Origins of Symbolic Culture", in R. Dunbar, C. Knight. C. Power...

cultural anthropology. In the United States, social anthropology is commonly subsumed within cultural anthropology or sociocultural anthropology.[citation...

of Clifford Geertz and others, is often referred to as symbolic and interpretive anthropology. Victor Turner was born in Glasgow, Scotland, son to Norman...

The anthropology of institutions is a sub-field in social anthropology dedicated to the study of institutions in different cultural contexts. The role...

In sociology and anthropology, symbolic capital can be referred to as the resources available to an individual on the basis of honor, prestige or recognition...