Comparing the incomparable / Marcel Detienne ; translated by Janet Lloyd.
| Author/creator | Detienne, Marcel |
| Other author | Lloyd, Janet. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 2008. |
| Description | xv, 108 pages ; 23 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Uniform title | Comparer l'incomparable. English |
| Series | Cultural memory in the present Cultural memory in the present. ^A403800 |
| 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. |
| General note | "Comparing the Incomparable was originally published in French in 2000 under the title Comparer l'incomparable 2000, EĢditions du Seuil"--T.p. verso. |
| General note | Translated from the French. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [101]-108). |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2007051704 |
| ISBN | 9780804757492 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0804757496 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780804757508 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 080475750X (pbk. : alk. paper) |