Abstract

SOLARES ALTAMIRANO, Blanca. Gilbert Durand, image and symbol, or towards to a new anthropological spirit. Rev. mex. cienc. polít. soc [online]. 2011, vol.56, n.211, pp.13-24. ISSN 0185-1918.

In this article, the author analyzes some of the basic elements that Gilbert Durand names 'the new anthropological spirit', above all the notion of symbol (homo symbolicus), point of inflection, key for the opening of the hermeneutical viewpoint of the author.

Keywords : symbol; image; symbolical hermeneutical of culture; imaginary; Gilbert Durand.

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