03262nam 2200661 a 450 991082608500332120170810191438.01-282-62712-097866126271251-84545-798-610.1515/9781845457983(CKB)2560000000012190(EBL)544412(OCoLC)645101915(SSID)ssj0000444708(PQKBManifestationID)11299496(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000444708(PQKBWorkID)10469927(PQKB)10234428(MiAaPQ)EBC544412(DE-B1597)636296(DE-B1597)9781845457983(EXLCZ)99256000000001219020090625d2010 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrWhen women held the dragon's tongue[electronic resource] and other essays in historical anthropology /Hermann RebelNew York Berghahn Books20101 online resource (330 p.)Dislocations ;v. 7Description based upon print version of record.0-85745-811-6 1-84545-620-3 Includes bibliographical references (p. 281-293) and index.Introduction. What people without history? : a case for historical anthropology as a narrative-critical science -- Figurations in historical anthropology : two kinds of narrative about the long-duration provenances of the Holocaust -- Culture and power in Eric Wolf's project -- Why not 'Old Marie', or someone very much like her? : a reassessment of the quetion about the Grimms' contributors from a social-historical perspective -- When women held the dragon's tongue -- Peasants against the state in the body of Anna Maria Wagner : an Austrian infanticde in 1832 -- What do the peasants want now? : realists and fundamentalists in Swiss and South German rural politics, 1650-1750 -- Reactionary modernism and the postmodern challenge to narrative ethics. "Peasants tell tales," one prominent cultural historian tells us (Robert Darnton). Scholars must then determine and analyze what it is they are saying and whether or not to incorporate such tellings into their histories and ethnographies. Challenging the dominant culturalist approach associated with Clifford Geertz and Marshall Sahlins among others, this book presents a critical rethinking of the philosophical anthropologies found in specific histories and ethnographies and thereby bridges the current gap between approaches to studies of peasant society and popular culture. In challenging tDislocations ;v. 7.EthnohistoryPhilosophical anthropologyPeasantsFairy talesEthnohistory.Philosophical anthropology.Peasants.Fairy tales.301.01909/.04Rebel Hermann1943-211742MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910826085003321When women held the dragon's tongue3990345UNINA