Rethinking Relations and Animism : Personhood and Materiality.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Astor-Aguilera, Miguel
Other Authors: Harvey, Graham
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Milton : Routledge, 2018.
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Online Access: Full text (MFA users only)
ISBN:9781351356763
1351356763
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of figures; List of contributors; Foreword; Introduction: We have never been individuals; PART 1 Relations; 1 On the ontological scheme of Beyond Nature and Culture; 2 Persons or relatives? Animistic scales of practice and imagination; 3 Adjusted styles of communication (ASCs) in the post-Cartesian world; PART 2 Things; 4 Assembling new ontologies from old materials: Towards multiplicity; 5 Religious objects: Uncomfortable relations and an ontological turn to things.
  • 6 Robot companions: The animation of technology and the technology of animation in JapanPART 3 Approaches; 7 The ontological turn, Indigenous research, and Niitsitapi protocols of reciprocity; 8 Maya-Mesoamerican polyontologies: Breath and Indigenous American vital essences; 9 Environment, ontology, and visual perception: A saltwater case; 10 "Are all stones alive?": Anthropological and Anishinaabe approaches to personhood; Index.