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Routledge Transcultural Space And Transcultural Beings - Routledge

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Explore the complex intersections of history and perception with Transcultural Space And Transcultural Beings by Routledge. This work examines how foreign objects and entities are interpreted through different cultural lenses. A striking example provided is the encounter in the eighteenth-century Andaman Islands, where a group of natives witnessed the British steam vessel Pluto. To the observers, the puffing, smoking vessel appeared as a sea monster, illustrating the profound gap in understanding between different worlds. Written by David Tomas, an assistant professor in the Department of Visual Arts at the University of Ottawa, this book offers a deep look into how visual experiences shape cultural identity. It is an essential read for those interested in anthropology, sociology, and the history of visual culture. Whether you are a student or a researcher, this text provides a unique perspective on how humanity perceives the unknown and the transformative power of encounter.

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Authored by David Tomas, an assistant professor in the Department of Visual Arts at the University of Ottawa.

Provides a historical perspective on cultural encounters, such as the eighteenth-century sighting of the steam vessel Pluto.

Examines the concept of how different cultures interpret unfamiliar technology and objects.

Published by Routledge, a trusted name in academic and professional literature.

Ideal for readers studying anthropology, sociology, and the social sciences.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 0367212226
Category: Books > Subjects > Biography > Medical, Legal & Social Sciences > Anthropology & Sociology
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 05 March 2019
Listed Since: 11 April 2019

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