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The tribal imagination: civilization and the savage mind
2011, Harvard University Press
in English
0674059018 9780674059016
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Table of Contents
Time out of mind: tribal tempo and civilized temporality
The human in human rights: tribal needs and civilized ideals
The kindness of strangers: tribalism and the trials of democracy
Sects and evolution: tribal splits and creedal schisms
Which ten commandments?: tribal taboo and priestly morality
Incest and in-laws: tribal norms and civilized narratives
Forbidden partners: ancient themes in modern literature
In the company of men: tribal bonds in warrior epics
Playing by the rules: savage rhythms and civilized rhymes
Seafood and civilization: from tribal to complex society
The route to civilization: from tribal to political society
Open societies and closed minds: tribalism versus civilization
The old Adam and the last man: taming the savage mind
Epilogue: the dream-man.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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