Anthropology: An Introduction To The Study Of Man And Civilization - Softcover

Edward B. Tylor

Softcover

ISBN 10: 9390359732 ISBN 13: 9789390359738

Verlag: Alpha Editions, 2020

Inhaltsangabe

What does it mean to be human? Edward B. Tylor's groundbreaking *Anthropology: An Introduction To The Study Of Man And Civilization* invites readers on a sweeping journey through the origins and evolution of society. First published in the Victorian era, this essential anthropology introduction book explores the study of man, tracing the roots of civilisation and the development of cultural customs that shape our world. Tylor's lucid analysis of human evolution, social rituals, and the foundations of cultural anthropology themes makes this work an enduring academic anthropology resource for students and educators alike. Delving into the beliefs, practices, and social structures that define humanity, Tylor's text stands at the crossroads of nineteenth century anthropology, touching on the intellectual currents that influenced thinkers like Franz Boas and Herbert Spencer. Readers will discover a vivid tapestry of civilisation analysis, from ancient traditions to the complexities of modern society. Its clear, accessible style ensures that both casual explorers and classic-literature collectors can appreciate the depth and breadth of Tylor's insights. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Alpha Editions
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2020
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 9390359732
• ISBN 13: 9789390359738
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 502
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: Nicht verfügbar
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