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Dressler, William W. ; González-Faraco, J. Carlos ; Murphy, Michael D. ; dos Santos, José Ernesto | Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas | 2015-12-30Both as a theoretical concept and a method for the study of culture, ‘cultural consonance’ is wellestablished in the cognitive anthropological literature of the United States. It is also well represented in Latin American literature, but general[...]![]()
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Studies of religiosity in Southern Andean Aymara communities have reported on the importance of cultural systems of gender in the theoretical configuration of rituals. Considering these preceding studies, I present here the results of an investi[...]![]()
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In the past few years, the old debate about nature and culture, a debate which is —ultimately— one on the definition of the ‘human’, has acquired the form of a controversy (both philosophical and everyday) between “animalists” and “hyper-humanis[...]![]()
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The anthropological study of hexes, or forms of damage provocation, among the Amerindian peoples is yet to receive adequate ethnographic attention from experts, unlike consideration of so-called "cultural affiliation syndromes" which have been s[...]![]()
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The title of the comedy transmitted as Casina has been discussed by the main Plautine critics, especially because of the enigmatic verses 31-34, which offer an alternative translation of the original Greek title (Sortientes) and, moreover, descr[...]![]()
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Ruiz Torres, Miquel Àngel ; Moncusí Ferré, Albert | Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas | 2018-06-30While organising the 14th Congress on Anthropology on the theme of Anthropologies in transformation: senses, commitments and utopias, held in Valencia in September 2017, the members of the organising committee were considering the choice of subj[...]![]()
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Cusculium, a hapax used by Pliny in its accusative form, has a Pre-Roman base (cuscu-) that is found throughout western Mediterranean countries; the same root appears in coscus, referring to certain types of worm. Given its Latin ending, the wor[...]![]()
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The author studies several problems concerning the Epic Cycle: 1. Attribution of a verse transmitted by Clearch. ap. Ath. 4 b, Phld. Piet. p. 150 G., and D. L. II 117 to the Cypria. The original sense of the sentence was not the one generally at[...]![]()
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The rota Vergilii, which in the Poetria of John of Garland is the pattern for the three rhetorical styles, can be considered as the result of an evolution from the widespread classical metaphor of the Muses' chariot. Ausonius and Sidonius Apolli[...]![]()
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The Tarasca might be the result of a confluence of ancient myths and certain forms of cult about a female horse figure of semi-sacral character. En la «Tarasca» pueden confluir mitos e incluso ciertas formas de culto, en relación con una figura [...]![]()
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Many traditional dances of a religious character are dedicated to certain devotions and concern local images of virgins and patron saints that are identified with their community. They are ritual, festive dances, generally serving as dominant sy[...]![]()
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The author discusses the importance of food giving among the Ch'orti' of eastern Guatemala. For this Maya people, food giving is a way of facilitating community cohesion, a purpose than can be seen in the daily gifts of food and especially in im[...]