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    Roy H Wagner, Wayne Byrne

    Named by Kodak as among the "100 Top Cinematographers in the World," Roy H. Wagner is responsible for some of the most striking and unique photography in American cinema and…

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    The Logic of Invention

    Roy Wagner

    In this long-awaited sequel of the bestseller The invention of culture, Roy Wagner tackles the logic and motives that make cultural invention possible.

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    The Logic of Invention

    Roy Wagner

    In this long-awaited sequel of the bestseller The invention of culture, Roy Wagner tackles the logic and motives that make cultural invention possible.

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    The Logic of Invention

    Roy Wagner

    In this long-awaited sequel of the bestseller The invention of culture, Roy Wagner tackles the logic and motives that make cultural invention possible.

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    Coyote Anthropology

    Roy Wagner

    Offers a provocative reinterpretation of how anthropology interprets other cultures and itself.

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    The Choice: The Choice Chronicles, the greatest trial ever held

    Roy Wagner

    The CHOICE is the second most important book you will ever read. The CHOICE chronicles a trial that took place that pertains to every person ever born. The best part…

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    Symbols That Stand for Themselves

    Roy Wagner

    This important new work by Roy Wagner is about the autonomy of symbols and their role in creating culture. Its argument, anticipated in the author’s previous book, The Invention of…

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    An Anthropology of the Subject: Holographic Worldview in New Guinea and Its Meaning and Significance for the World of Anthropology

    Roy Wagner

    In studying the human subject and the way the human culture mirrors itself, the author redefines holography as the exact equivalence, or comprehensive identity, of part and whole in any…

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    Asiwinarong: Ethos, Image, and Social Power among the Usen Barok of New Ireland

    Roy Wagner

    Professor Wagner’s study of Barok social and ritual life pays special attention to the men’s-house feasting cycle. The kaba. or culminating death feast of that cycle, is invoked by the…

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    Making and Breaking Mathematical Sense: Histories and Philosophies of Mathematical Practice

    Roi Wagner

    In line with the emerging field of philosophy of mathematical practice, this book pushes the philosophy of mathematics away from questions about the reality and truth of mathematical entities and…

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    Asiwinarong: Ethos, Image, and Social Power among the Usen Barok of New Ireland

    Roy Wagner

    Professor Wagner’s study of Barok social and ritual life pays special attention to the men’s-house feasting cycle. The kaba. or culminating death feast of that cycle, is invoked by the…

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    On the Emic Gesture: Difference and Ethnography in Roy Wagner

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    The question Dulley asks throughout her engagement with Roy Wagner’s main essays is whether it is possible for the emic gesture to account for difference within difference without falling into…

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    On the Emic Gesture: Difference and Ethnography in Roy Wagner

    Iracema Dulley

    The question Dulley asks throughout her engagement with Roy Wagner’s main essays is whether it is possible for the emic gesture to account for difference within difference without falling into…

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    The Culture of Invention in the Americas: Anthropological Experiments with Roy Wagner

    This book takes the radical theories of Roy Wagner as a basis for conceptual improvisation. Applying insights into the on-going invention of culture, developed in Melanesia, this collection explores Native…

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    The Jaguar and the Priest: An Ethnography of Tzeltal Souls

    Pedro Pitarch

    This pathfinding ethnography investigates how Indian concepts of the soul offer a new way of understanding personhood and historical memory in highland Chiapas, Mexico.

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    Intimations of Infinity: The Mythopoeia of the Iqwaye Counting System and Number

    Jadran Mimica,Roy Wagner

    From a description of the counting system of Iqwaye people of Papua New Guinea, the author develops a deeper and broader interpretation of the Iqwaye kinship system and cosmology, culminating…

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    Intimations of Infinity: The Mythopoeia of the Iqwaye Counting System and Number

    Jadran Mimica,Roy Wagner

    From a description of the counting system of Iqwaye people of Papua New Guinea, the author develops a deeper and broader interpretation of the Iqwaye kinship system and cosmology, culminating…

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    The Invention of Culture

    Roy Wagner

    In anthropology, a field that is known for its critical edge and intellectual agility, few books manage to maintain both historical value and contemporary relevance. Roy Wagner’s The Invention of…

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    Chaos and Dancing Star: Wagner’s Politics, Wagner’s Legacy

    Roy Pateman

    Chaos and Dancing Star discusses the anarchist, revolutionary, feminist and nationalist influences on Wagner, the revolutionary who turned the world of opera upside down.

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    Death Rituals and Life in the Societies of the Kula Ring

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    The Relative Native - Essays on Indigenous Conceptual Worlds

    Eduardo Viveiros De Cas,Roy Wagner,Martin Holbraad,David Rodgers,Julia Sauma

    Presents a collection of essays and lectures of the author. This volume features new English translations of a number of previously unpublished works.

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    Sourcebook in the Mathematics of Medieval Europe and North Africa

    Medieval Europe was a meeting place for the Christian, Jewish, and Islamic civilizations, and the fertile intellectual exchange of these cultures can be seen in the mathematical developments of the…

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    Politics and Change in the Middle East: 10e

    Roy R. Andersen,Robert F. Seibert,Jon G. Wagner

    A longtime bestseller, Politics and Change in the Middle East employs a multidisciplinary approach to comprehensively and evenhandedly study the region’s past, present, and future. Through politics, economics, culture, and…

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    Politics and Change in the Middle East

    Roy R. Andersen,Robert F. Seibert,Jon G. Wagner

    A longtime bestseller, Politics and Change in the Middle East employs a multidisciplinary approach to comprehensively and evenhandedly study the region’s past, present, and future. Through politics, economics, culture, and…

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    Politics and Change in the Middle East: Sources of Conflict and Accommodation

    Roy R. Andersen,Robert F. Seibert,Jon G. Wagner

    This text presents the politics of the Middle East by integrating the economic, historical, social science, popular culture, and religious issues of the area.

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    On and About the Post Modern Crisis: Working Papers Number 6

    This book discusses in richness and depth the problems that postmodern ideas and writings are currently going through. Writing and rewriting are central to the questions postmodern critique raises. Co-published…

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    On and About the Post Modern Crisis: Working Papers Number 6

    This book discusses in richness and depth the problems that postmodern ideas and writings are currently going through. Writing and rewriting are central to the questions postmodern critique raises. Co-published…

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    The Intellectual Legacy of Victor and Edith Turner

    Contributors to this collection examine the Turners’ most important theoretical contributions to anthropology, from their work on pilgrimages, liminality, and communitas to insights from their fieldwork. They illustrate the Turners’…

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    Integrating Biological Control into Conservation Practice

    Invasive species have a critical and growing effect upon natural areas. They can modify, degrade, or destroy wildland ecosystem structure and function, and reduce native biodiversity. Landscape-level solutions are needed…

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    Das Internet der Zukunft: Bewahrte Erfolgstreiber und neue Chancen

    Renommierte Autoren aus Wissenschaft und Praxis haben sich zum Ziel gesetzt, bewahrte Erfolgstreiber fur den Unternehmenserfolg darzustellen und gleichzeitig besonders nachhaltige Veranderungen aufzuzeigen, damit sie als Chancen fur aussichtsreiches wirtschaftliches…

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