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9789058676009: The Debate About Colour Naming in 19th Century German Philology: Selected Translations
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ISBN 10 : 9058676005 ISBN 13 : 9789058676009
Editeur : Leuven University Press, 2007

Synopsis

The Debate about Colour Naming in 19th Century Germon Philology is comprised of eleven years essays illustrating the intensity of interest in colour naming and categorization that arose in nineteenth century Germany. The themes of each chapter behind the ‘testing’ of the colour-naming capacities of ‘primitive people’ throughout the world, and which move towards new variants of the doctrine of ‘evolution’. This Selection of work directs itself towards the growing field of Psychology and the shifting ground on which move towards it was tot form the later debates ‘colour naming and categorisation’ These essays can be read from both a general and a specialist perspective. They are a fascinating example of the early development of the human sciences, and of the interplay between natural science, social science and ideology. Barbara Saunders (PhD 1992) pursues research on Anthropological Colour Categorisation and Naming, the Kwakwaka’wakw of Vancouver Island, Museums, and Gender.

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The Debate about Colour Naming in 19th Century Germon Philology is comprised of eleven years essays illustrating the intensity of interest in colour naming and categorization that arose in nineteenth century Germany. The themes of each chapter behind the ‘testing’ of the colour-naming capacities of ‘primitive people’ throughout the world, and which move towards new variants of the doctrine of ‘evolution’. This Selection of work directs itself towards the growing field of Psychology and the shifting ground on which move towards it was tot form the later debates ‘colour naming and categorisation’ These essays can be read from both a general and a specialist perspective. They are a fascinating example of the early development of the human sciences, and of the interplay between natural science, social science and ideology. Barbara Saunders (PhD 1992) pursues research on Anthropological Colour Categorisation and Naming, the Kwakwaka’wakw of Vancouver Island, Museums, and Gender.

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Éditeur
Leuven University Press
Date d'édition
2007
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
9058676005
ISBN 13 
9789058676009
Reliure
Broché
Nombre de pages
200
Éditeur
Saunders Barbara, Marth Ida-Theresia
Coordonnées du fabricant
non disponible
Personne responsable
gpsr@libri.de
gpsr@libri.de

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