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[null,null,"Autore",null,"Hemer Oscar"]
[null,null,"Titolo",null,"Contaminations and Ethnographic Fictions : Southern Crossings / / by Oscar Hemer"]
[null,null,"Pubbl/distr/stampa",null,"Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2020"]
[null,null,"ISBN",null,"9783030349257"]
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[null,null,"Edizione",null,"[1st ed. 2020.]"]
[null,null,"Descrizione fisica",null,"1 online resource (231 pages)"]
[null,null,"Collana",null,"Palgrave Studies in Literary Anthropology, , 2946-4226"]
[null,null,"Disciplina",null,"301"]
[{"$nulls":4},"809"]
[null,null,"Soggetti",null,"Ethnology"]
[{"$nulls":4},"Social structure"]
[{"$nulls":4},"Equality"]
[{"$nulls":4},"Culture - Study and teaching"]
[{"$nulls":4},"Literature"]
[{"$nulls":4},"Sociocultural Anthropology"]
[{"$nulls":4},"Social Structure"]
[{"$nulls":4},"Cultural Studies"]
[{"$nulls":4},"World Literature"]
[null,null,"Lingua di pubblicazione",null,"Inglese"]
[null,null,"Formato",null,"Materiale a stampa"]
[null,null,null,"Livello bibliografico","Monografia"]
[null,null,null,"Nota di bibliografia","Includes bibliographical references and index."]
[null,null,null,"Sommario/riassunto","\"The form that Oscar Hemer has created in Cape Calypso allows a multi-perspectival treatment of the subject-a great improvement on linear narrative.\" -J.M. Coetzee, Professor of Literature, University of Adelaide, Australia, and recipient of the 2003 Nobel Prize in Literature In an unusual merging of academic and literary practices, this volume attempts to identify a form (or forms) that is congenial with the subject of interrogation: the world in transition, with South Africa as the main focal point. Approaching anthropology from the position of the literary writer, Oscar Hemer here takes the reader through a kaleidoscope of perspectives-a stream-of-consciousness understanding of \"writing the city\" of Johannesburg, embedding ethnography in subjectivity; a challenge to binaries both temporal and gendered in examining the growth of the IT metropolis Bangalore to a combusting mega-city; an "]
[{"$nulls":4},"auto-ethnographic interweaving of fictional reportage with a close-reading of anthropological and philosophical treatises, including Mary Douglas's Purity and Danger and Edouard Glissant's Poetics of Relation, among others-to interrogate themes of transition, identity, purity and variation in the Western Cape. As the form transcends boundaries to create a methodological hybrid, creolization comes to the fore as a theoretical concept and as cultural practice."]