Signs in the dust : a theory of natural culture and cultural nature /

Modern thought is characterized by a dichotomy of meaningful culture and unmeaning nature. 'Signs in the Dust' uses medieval semiotics to develop a new theory of nature and culture that resists this familiar picture of things. Nathan Lyons argues that culture is natural and nature is cultu...

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Gespeichert in:
1. Verfasser:
Lyons, Nathan
Format:
Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:
Englisch
Veröffentlicht:
New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2019.
Zusammenfassung:
Modern thought is characterized by a dichotomy of meaningful culture and unmeaning nature. 'Signs in the Dust' uses medieval semiotics to develop a new theory of nature and culture that resists this familiar picture of things. Nathan Lyons argues that culture is natural and nature is cultural, through and through.
Umfang:
1 online resource (273 pages)
Anmerkungen:
Previously issued in print: 2019.
Zielpublikum:
Specialized.
Bibliografie:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
0-19-094128-6
0-19-094129-4
0-19-094127-8
Schlagworte:
Anthropology.
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