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UNISA996208210303316 |
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Autore |
Barnard Alan (Alan J.) |
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Titolo |
Anthropology and the Bushman / / Alan Barnard |
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London : , : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, , 2020 |
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1-000-19011-0 |
1-000-18348-3 |
1-003-08459-1 |
1-4742-1415-0 |
1-282-47361-1 |
9786612473616 |
1-84788-330-3 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (x, 179 pages) : digital PDF file(s) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Anthropology in popular culture - Kalahari Desert |
Ethnology - Fieldwork - Kalahari Desert |
San (African people) - Kalahari Desert - Social life and customs |
Kalahari Desert Social life and customs |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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"First published in 2007 by Berg Publishers." |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references(pages [149]-170) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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1. Introduction -- 2. From Early Encounters to Early Anthropology -- 3. Victorian Visions of the Bushman -- 4. Beckoning of the Kalahari -- 5. Amateurs and Cultural Ecologists -- 6. An Original Affluent Society? -- 7. The Return of Myth and Symbol -- 8. Kalahari Revisionism and Portrayals of Contact 9. -- Advocacy, Development and Partnership 10. -- Representations and Self-representations 11. -- Reflections and Conclusions. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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The Bushman' is a perennial but changing image. The transformation of that image is important. It symbolizes the perception of Bushman or San society, of the ideas and values of ethnographers who have worked with Bushman peoples, and those of other anthropologists who use this work. Anthropology and the Bushman covers early travellers and settlers, classic nineteenth and twentieth-century ethnographers, North American and Japanese ecological traditions, the approaches of African |
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