Moments of hierarchy : constructing social stratification by means of language, food, space and the body in Pohnpei, Micronesia.

In this paper I examine relationships between multiple semiotic modes used to construct hierarchy, and I show the importance of going beyond our traditional notion of language to look at how social actors employ a range of semiotic resources in organizing and interpreting social relations. Using exa...

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Main Author: Keating, Elizabeth
Format: Analitica de revista
Language:English
Published: Arlington American Antropological Association 2000
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Call Number: AM. ANTHROPOL.-02/00
Copy Barcode: FICTICIO151
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