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Life of Lines

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Zusatztext "In The Life of Lines Ingold develops a philosophical and ecological anthropology that is at once expansive! integrative! and inclusive. His poetic narrative interlaces bodies! minds! landscapes! topographies! and perceptions in a correspondence of lines. Taking us on a journey through movement! knots! weather! atmosphere and surfaces! he guides us to a critical conclusion: to human is a verb." - Agustín Fuentes! University of Notre Dame! USA Informationen zum Autor Tim Ingold is Professor of Social Anthropology at the University of Aberdeen, UK. His books for Routledge include Lines: A Brief History (2007), The Perception of the Environment (reissued 2011), Being Alive (2011) and Making: Anthropology, Archaeology, Art and Architecture (2013). Klappentext To live, every being must put out a line, and in life these lines tangle with one another. This book is a study of the life of lines. Following on from Tim Ingold's groundbreaking work Lines: A Brief History, it offers a wholly original series of meditations on life, ground, weather, walking, imagination and what it means to be human. Zusammenfassung To live, every being must put out a line, and in life these lines tangle with one another. This book is a study of the life of lines. Following on from Tim Ingold's groundbreaking work Lines: A Brief History, it offers a wholly original series of meditations on life, ground, weather, walking, imagination and what it means to be human. Inhaltsverzeichnis Part One: Knotting Part Two: Weathering Part Three: Humaning

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Authors Tim Ingold
Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd.
 
Languages English
Product format Hardback
Released 10.04.2015
 
EAN 9780415576857
ISBN 978-0-415-57685-7
No. of pages 172
Subjects Social sciences, law, business > Social sciences (general)

Anthropology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / General

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