Eduardo Viveiros De Castro: 5 books

Book cover of Eduardo Viveiros de Castro

Eduardo Viveiros de Castro

Radikaler Dualismus Eine Meta-Fantasie über die Quadratwurzel dualer Organisationen oder Eine wilde Hommage an Lévi-Strauss (dOCUMENTA (13): 100 Notes - 100 Thoughts, 100 Notizen - 100 Gedanken # 056)

by Eduardo Viveiros de Castro
Language: German
Release Date: June 1, 2012

Der brasilianische Anthropologe Eduardo Viveiros de Castro beschäftigt sich mit den Vorurteilen gegenüber dem binären Denken, mit dem der strukturale Ethnologe Claude Lévi-Strauss assoziiert wird. Als Schlüssel zur Dekonstruktion dieses für ihn zu Unrecht verrufenen Schemas dient Viveiros de...
Book cover of The Relative Native

The Relative Native

Essays on Indigenous Conceptual Worlds

by Eduardo Viveiros de Castro, Roy Wagner
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2016

This volume is the first to collect the most influential essays and lectures of Eduardo Viveiros de Castro. Published in a wide variety of venues, and often difficult to find, the pieces are brought together here for the first time in a one major volume, which includes his momentous 1998 Cambridge...
Book cover of The Ends of the World
by Déborah Danowski, Eduardo Viveiros de Castro
Language: English
Release Date: December 20, 2016

The end of the world is a seemingly interminable topic Ð at least, of course, until it happens. Environmental catastrophe and planetary apocalypse are subjects of enduring fascination and, as ethnographic studies show, human cultures have approached them in very different ways. Indeed, in the face...
Book cover of Cannibal Metaphysics
by Eduardo Viveiros de Castro
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2015

The iconoclastic Brazilian anthropologist and theoretician Eduardo Viveiros de Castro, well known in his discipline for helping initiate its “ontological turn,” offers a vision of anthropology as “the practice of the permanent decolonization of thought.” After showing that Amazonian and other...
Book cover of In welcher Welt leben?

In welcher Welt leben?

Ein Versuch über die Angst vor dem Ende

by Eduardo Viveiros de Castro, Deborah Danowski
Language: German
Release Date: April 26, 2019

Die Vorstellungen vom Ende der Welt sind so vielfältig und zahlreich wie ihre Kulturen. Von der Sintflut über nukleare Katastrophen bis zur Vernichtung der Menschheit durch ein Supervirus reichen die Fantasien, die nicht nur die Science-Fiction durchziehen, sondern auch ganze Philosophien und Religionen...
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