The Anthropology of Intensity: Language, Culture, and Environment
Author:   Paul Kockelman (Yale University, Connecticut)
Publisher:   Cambridge University Press
Edition:   New edition
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9781316519721


Pages:   290
Publication Date:   19 May 2022
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Paul Kockelman (Yale University, Connecticut)
Publisher:   Cambridge University Press
Imprint:   Cambridge University Press
Edition:   New edition
Dimensions:   Width: 15.80cm , Height: 2.40cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   0.720kg
ISBN:  

9781316519721


ISBN 10:   1316519724
Pages:   290
Publication Date:   19 May 2022
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Introduction; Part I. Grounds: 1. Comparative grounds; 2. Casual grounds; 3. Grounding experience: Grounding the anthropocene; Part II. Tensors: 5. Intensifiers; 6. The history of Mas; The comparative complex; 8. More, also, only; Part III. Thresholds: 9. Temporality and replacement; 10. Temporal thresholds; 11. Modality and worlding; 12. Modal thoughts; Conclusion: the ecological self.

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'… offers a thorough framework for understanding how speakers make sense of shifting degrees of change in a starkly mutable world.' Sean P. Smith, Language in Society


'... offers a thorough framework for understanding how speakers make sense of shifting degrees of change in a starkly mutable world.' Sean P. Smith, Language in Society


Author Information

Paul Kockelman is Professor of Anthropology at Yale University. His books include Kinds of Value: An Experiment in Modal Anthropology (Prickly Paradigm Press) and The Art of Interpretation in the Age of Computation (Oxford University Press).

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