Symbolic Anthropology in the Netherlands

Symbolic Anthropology in the Netherlands

by P.E. de Josselin de Jong , Erik Schwimmer
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Format Paperback
Pages 221
Language English
Published Jan 1, 1982
Publisher Martinus Nijhoff
ISBN-10 9024761751
ISBN-13 9789024761753
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In the rich tapestry of anthropological study, this work delves into the unique contributions of symbolic anthropology within the context of the Netherlands. P.E. de Josselin de Jong and Erik Schwimmer meticulously explore the intersection of culture and symbolism, shedding light on how these elements shape social dynamics and individual identities.

The authors draw upon a diverse range of case studies, revealing the profound ways in which symbols and meanings are constructed and communicated within Dutch society. Their insights challenge conventional understandings of culture, emphasizing the importance of interpretation and agency among individuals and communities.

Through thoughtful analysis and engaging narratives, this book invites readers to reconsider the role of symbols in cultural practices, making significant strides in the broader discourse of anthropology. It serves as a valuable resource for scholars and students alike, providing a depth of understanding that enhances appreciation for the complexities of human behavior and thought.

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