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Marshall Sahlins
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| #2070378 in Books | 2004-12-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.00 x1.30 x6.00l,1.60 | File type: PDF | 320 pages||10 of 34 people found the following review helpful.| Disappointing and ill thought out|By C. Nemati|With a title like "Apologies to Thucydides," what I was expecting was a more anthropological view on Thucydides' material. What I got what Sahlin's shaky justification for his tenuous and, dare I say, boring thesis.
Within the first few pages I knew this book wasn't going to be what I was hoping for, but I stuck with i||
"A challenging demonstration of the work of culture--unrelenting in criticism of abstractionism, binarism, and reductionism--and a passionate statement in defense of rigorously analytical, comparative and historically sensitive ethnography that explains t
Thucydides' classic work on the history of the Peloponnesian War is the root of Western conceptions of history—including the idea that Western history is the foundation of everyone else's. Here, Marshall Sahlins takes on Thucydides and the conceptions of history he wrought with a groundbreaking new book that shows what a difference an anthropological concept of culture can make to the writing of history.
Sahlins begins by confronting Thucydides' account...
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