Contra la visión dominante que concibe a cada generación como dueña exclusiva de su presente, separada de las anteriores y posteriores ("Generación Ahora"), el antropólogo Tim Ingold propone una alternativa:...
Vivimos en un mundo donde hay más seres que los humanos. Para que la vida pueda prosperar, debemos prestar atención a las señales que nos lanza este mundo, y responder con sensibilidad, juicio y esmero. Eso es lo que significa corresp...
«¿Cómo deberíamos vivir?» Con esta pregunta empieza Tim Ingold, uno de los pensadores vivos más originales y radicales, su impecable alegato en favor de una materia que, dañada por la guerra y el colonialismo...
Kathryn Yusoff traza una línea en la oscuridad evocando las pinturas de John Berger. Tim Ingold compara las líneas del dibujo con las del peregrinaje. Cynthia Rimsky viaja para interrogar al presente en medio de unas ruinas. Francisco Serrat...
La educación es más que enseñar y aprender, y la antropología es más que realizar estudios sobre la vida de otras personas. Aquí, Tim Ingold propone que ambas, la antropología y la educación, son...
This book offers a comprehensive and accessible account of the work of Tim Ingold, one of the leading anthropologists of our time. Presented as a series of interviews conducted by three anthropologists from the University of Glasgow over a period of two...
This book offers a comprehensive and accessible account of the work of Tim Ingold, one of the leading anthropologists of our time. Presented as a series of interviews conducted by three anthropologists from the University of Glasgow over a period of two...
In this work Tim Ingold offers a persuasive new approach to understanding how human beings perceive their surroundings. He argues that what we are used to calling cultural variation consists, in the first place, of variations in skill. Neither innate nor...
Anthropology is a disciplined inquiry into the conditions and potentials of human life. Generations of theorists, however, have expunged life from their accounts, treating it as the mere output of patterns, codes, structures or systems variously defined...
Compiling nine authoritative essays spanning an extensive academic career, author Kenneth R. Olwig presents explorations in landscape geography and architecture from an environmental humanities perspective. With influences from art, literature, theatre...
Compiling nine authoritative essays spanning an extensive academic career, author Kenneth R. Olwig presents explorations in landscape geography and architecture from an environmental humanities perspective. With influences from art, literature, theatre...
Humanity is at a crossroads. We face mounting inequality, escalating political violence, warring fundamentalisms and an environmental crisis of planetary proportions. How can we fashion a world that has room for everyone, for generations to come? What...
All human life unfolds within a matrix of relations, which are at once social and biological. Yet the study of humanity has long been divided between often incompatible 'social' and 'biological' approaches. Reaching beyond the dualisms...
Making creates knowledge, builds environments and transforms lives. Anthropology, archaeology, art and architecture are all ways of making, and all are dedicated to exploring the conditions and potentials of human life. In this exciting book, Tim Ingold...
There is no prepared script for social and cultural life. People work it out as they go along. Creativity and Cultural Improvisation casts fresh, anthropological eyes on the cultural sites of creativity that form part of our social matrix. The book explor...
There is no prepared script for social and cultural life. People work it out as they go along. Creativity and Cultural Improvisation casts fresh, anthropological eyes on the cultural sites of creativity that form part of our social matrix.