TY  - BOOK
AU  - Bate,Bernard
AU  - Beeman,William O.
AU  - Carrithers,Michael
AU  - Coleman,Steve
AU  - Fernandez,James W.
AU  - Leavitt,John
AU  - Peebles,Gustav
AU  - Pelkey,Jamin
AU  - Pesmen,Dale
AU  - Scoggin,Mary
AU  - Strecker,Ivo
AU  - Turner,Terence
AU  - Zulaika,Joseba
AU  - Živković,Marko
TI  - Tropological Thought and Action: Essays on the Poetics of Imagination 
T2  - Studies in Rhetoric and Culture
SN  - 9781800732728
AV  - P301.5.F53 
U1  - 306.4 23
PY  - 2021///]
CY  - New York, Oxford
PB  - Berghahn Books
KW  - Figures of speech
KW  - Imagination (Philosophy)
KW  - Rhetoric
KW  - Social aspects
KW  - SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - Anthropology (General), Sociology
N1  - Frontmatter --; Contents --; Figures --; Preface --; Acknowledgments --; INTRODUCTION Aides Pensée: Tropology and Tropologic --; CHAPTER 1 Don Quixote: Icon of Rhetoric Culture Theory --; CHAPTER 2 A Trope of Time: Twilight Swings across the Central Himalayas --; CHAPTER 3 Dreams Inside Out: Some Uses of Dream in Social Theory and Ethnographic Inquiry --; CHAPTER 4 On Conversion: A Theory of Ruins --; CHAPTER 5 Schiffbruch mit Zuschauer, or “Witnessing a Shipwreck” German Figurations in Facing the Past to Face the Future --; CHAPTER 6 An Apologia for Filthy Lucre --; CHAPTER 7 “Down the Garden Path” On Path-ologies of Inquiry and of “Progress” in Understanding --; CHAPTER 8 Sí teanga na muintire a shlánós an mhuintir: Ó Cadhain, Rhetoric, and Immanence --; CHAPTER 9 Parapraxis Today: The US Flag and the Mythopoesis of Self and Other in Post-9/11 New England --; CHAPTER 10 Irony’s Arrow Launching Contraria in Chinese Linguaculture --; CHAPTER 11 The Tropes of Music --; CHAPTER 12 Tactics For Working Anyway --; CHAPTER 13 Tropes, Frames, and Powers --; CONCLUSION Imaginative Leaps and Embodied Grounding --; Index; restricted access
N2  - From twilight in the Himalayas to dream worlds in the Serbian state, this book provides a unique collection of anthropological and cross-cultural inquiry into the power of rhetorical tropes and their relevance to the formation and analysis of social thought and action through a series of ethnographic essays offering in-depth studies of the human imagination at work and play around the world
UR  - https://doi.org/10.1515/9781800732735?locatt=mode:legacy
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