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Comparing the Incomparable

Contributor(s): Detienne, Marcel (Author), Lloyd, Janet (Translator)

ISBN: 9780804757492

Publisher: Stanford University Press

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Pub Date: August 26, 2008

Dewey: 909.04

LCCN: 2007051704

Lexile Code: 0000

Features: Bibliography, Index

Target Age Group: NA to NA

Physical Info: 0.44" H x 8.50" L x 5.50" W ( 0.64 lbs) 136 pages

Series: Cultural Memory in the Present

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Description: A deliberately post-deconstructionist manifesto against the dangers of incommensurability, Marcel Detienne's book argues for and engages in the constructive comparison of societies of a great temporal and spatial diversity.

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