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Comparing the incomparable /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Detienne, Marcel
Other Authors: Lloyd, Janet
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 2008.
Series:Cultural memory in the present.
Subjects:
Ethnohistory > Comparative method.
Ethnology > Comparative method.
History > Comparative method.
Social sciences and history.
Table of Contents:
  • Should an anthropologist happen to meet a historian
  • Constructing comparables
  • Setting a variety of regimes of historicity in perspective
  • Experimenting in the field of polytheisms
  • From assembly practices to forms of politics : a comparative approach.