Search Results for: Explaining Culture

What exactly is culture? The authors of this volume suggest that the study of one of anthropology's central questions may be a route to developing a scientific

This provocative book offers a new theory of culture with a unique focus on our aesthetic response to order and meaningfulness.

Ideas, Dan Sperber argues, may be contagious. They may invade whole populations. In the process, the people, their environment, and the ideas themselves are bei

Contemporary Black American Cinema offers a fresh collection of essays on African American film, media, and visual culture in the era of global multiculturalism

Charles Darwin changed the course of scientific thinking by showing how evolution accounts for the stunning diversity and biological complexity of life on earth