Theorizing Self in Samoa
| Author | : Jeannette Marie Mageo |
| Publisher | : University of Michigan Press |
| Total Pages | : 316 |
| Release | : 1998 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0472085182 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780472085187 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (82 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Theorizing Self in Samoa by : Jeannette Marie Mageo
Download or read book Theorizing Self in Samoa written by Jeannette Marie Mageo and published by University of Michigan Press. This book was released on 1998 with total page 316 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Anthropologist Jeannette Marie Mageo develops a new theory of the self in culture through a psychological and historical ethnography of Samoa--which provides a unique opportunity to consider the dialectic between historical change and personal experience, and uncovers ways in which cultural history is forever leaving its fingerprints upon human lives. Photos.
