Jack Goody Edited By (10 results)

hardcover. Condition: very good. Dust Jacket Condition: very good. 6 1/4 x 9 1/8" 251 pages. contributors: Fredrik Barth, Andrew Strathern, Maurice Block, Julian Pitt-Rivers, Jean La Fontaine and others. ex library dj spine label inked, stamped on top edge of pages, title page pocket and sticker on last page. old tape spots on inside front and rear cover and first and last pages. dj now in mylar protector.…

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Used-Acceptable. 399 pp. Book suffers moderate use. Heavy damage to spine, creased, slanted and reinforced with adheasive tape. An Ex-University-Library (The Wollan Library, Barnard College, Columbia University)-Book with all the usual and standard signs (stamps, stickers,envelope,etc.). …

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Literacy in Traditional Societies edited by Jack Goody. Published by Cambridge University Press, 1975. First paperback edition of this foundational anthropological study originally issued in 1968. Goody's influential collection examines the social and cultural impact of writing systems across oral and literate societies, with contributions from leading anthropologists and historians. Printed in Great Britain at the University Printing House, Cambridge. A key work in literacy studies, ethnography, and the anthropology of communication-widely cited in linguistic and cultural scholarship. This volume comes from the private library of noted poet and anthropologist Nathaniel Tarn. It shows occasional light pencil marks in Tarn's hand. Author: Edited by Jack Goody Publisher: Cambridge University Press Year: 1975 (First paperback edition) Special attributes: Scholarly anthology, first paperback printing, classic academic text Topic: Literacy, cultural anthropology, sociology of communication Subject: Ethnography, writing systems, oral traditions, education Keywords: Jack Goody, Cambridge University Press, literacy studies, anthropology, social theory, ethnography, education Condition: Very good. Tight binding, clean pages, light surface wear to cover, no markings. Location: Nt1025n47.…

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. 252 pages. Previous owner's signature in ink. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Anthropology; Family & Relationships. ISBN: 0521290023. ISBN/EAN: 9780521290029. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 52877. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Published 1990. 542 pp. Over-sized and/or over weight book; extra postage required. Please note that large and/or heavy items may incur an additional shipping charge. Solidly bound copy and dust jacket with moderate external wear, crisp pages and clean text. Relevant newspaper article included from previous owner.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. ] Trade pb, appx 6x9 inches, white/yellow titling on black bkg covers, [viii] + 350 pages, VG+ to Near Fine. Looks to be an unread copy. No names, no writing, only the very slightest bit of any external wear at all. Introduction + 10 essays. Specific societies noted incl Traditional China & India, Buddhist Village in North-East Thailand, Kerala, Islamic Learning in Western Sudan, Northern Ghana, Somali Nomads, Madagascar, Melanesia, Pre-Industrial England. Bibliography & Index. RWR5 Reading Literacy Speech Writing Language Education Sociology Social Cultural Anthropology.…

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 263 pages. 8.90x5.98x0.71 inches. In Stock.

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Reprint. Previous owner's name to front free end paper. Wrapper is sunned to spine and panel edges.

Softcover. Condition: Fine. Reprint. Fine in wrappers.

Condition: Fine. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black paper covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains [ix] 291 printed pages of text. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0241136237 FEMINISM & FEMINISTS.…