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Titolo: |
After writing culture : epistemology and praxis in contemporary anthropology / / edited by Allison James, Jenny Hockey, and Andrew Dawson
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Pubblicazione: | London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 1997 |
Edizione: | 1st ed. |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (284 p.) |
Disciplina: | 306 |
Soggetto topico: | Ethnology - Philosophy |
Ethnology - Methodology | |
Ethnology - Authorship | |
Altri autori: |
JamesAllison
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Note generali: | Based on papers first presented to the Association of Social Anthropologists Annual Conference 1995, held at Hull University. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
Nota di contenuto: | Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of figures; List of contributors; Preface and acknowledgements; Introduction: the road from Santa Fe; Representing the anthropologist's predicament; Identifying versus identifying with 'the Other': reflections on the siting of the subject in anthropological discourse; Representations and the re-presentation of family: an analysis of divorce narratives; The tooth butterfly, or rendering a sensible account from the imaginative present; Crossing a representational divide: from west to east in Scottish ethnography |
Deconstructing colonial fictions? Some conjuring tricks in the recent sociology of IndiaRepresenting and translating people's place in the landscape of northern Australia; Echoing the past in rural Japan; The Museum as mirror: ethnographic reflections; Edifying anthropology: culture as conversation; representation as conversation; Who is representing whom? Gardens, theme parks and the anthropologist in Japan; Representing identity; Some political consequences of theories of Gypsy ethnicity: the place of the intellectual | |
Appropriate anthropology and the risky inspiration of 'Capability' Brown: representations of what, by whom, and to what end?Name index; Subject index | |
Sommario/riassunto: | With fourteen articles written by well-known anthropologists, this book addresses the theme of representation in anthropology and explores the directions in which anthropology is moving followi ng the ""writing culture"" debates of the 1980s. |
Titolo autorizzato: | After writing culture ![]() |
ISBN: | 1-134-74924-4 |
1-134-74925-2 | |
0-203-45963-6 | |
1-280-06768-3 | |
0-203-45098-1 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910825903903321 |
Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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