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If you're exploring the works of Clouet pere et fils, you'll enjoy the huge collection of Clouet portraits on the French government's website "Joconde": CATALOGUE DES COLLECTIONS DES MUSEES DE FRANCE Archéologie, beaux-arts, arts décoratifs, ethnologie, histoire, sciences et techniques.
Unknown No Longer Julianne Douglas 2008
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According to Hylland Eriksen, ethnology comes from the french ethnologie, and the distinction is between ethnographie: a description of society and culture, ethnologie: regional comparisons and anthropologie: The general comparative science of mankind, society and culture.
thinking with my fingers Torill 2002
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See, for example, Mary Douglas, “Deciphering a Meal”; Yvonne Verdier, “Pour une ethnologie culinaire”; Peter Farb and George Armelagos, Consuming Passions.
Savoring The Past Wheaton Barbara Ketcham 1983
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See, for example, Mary Douglas, “Deciphering a Meal”; Yvonne Verdier, “Pour une ethnologie culinaire”; Peter Farb and George Armelagos, Consuming Passions.
Savoring The Past Wheaton Barbara Ketcham 1983
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