The anthropologist and the native : essays for Gananath Obeyesekere / / edited by H.L. Seneviratne [[electronic resource]] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Anthem Press, , 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (493 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 954 |
Collana | Cultural, historical and textual studies of religions |
ISBN |
1-280-49117-5
9786613586407 0-85728-991-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Section 1. The Indian tradition and its representation. Language and race in colonial representations of Indian society and culture / Partha Mitter ; When the Paramparā breaks : on gurus and students in the Mahābhārata / John Nemec ; The living and the dead : ideology and social dynamicss of ancestral commemoration in India / Patrick Olivelle ; On singularity : what Sanskrit poeticians believe to be real / David Shulman -- Section 2. Caste, kinship, land and community. Recasting a caste : the case of the Dadhich Brahmans / Lawrence A. Babb ; Reconstituting village communities : Sir William Gregory's efforts to renovate village agriculture in Ceylon's North Central Province / James Brow ; Dowry in Batticaloa : the historical transformation of a matrilineal property system / Dennis B. McGilvray -- Section 3. Renunciation and power. The morality of refusal / Arjun Appadurai ; Revolt in the temple : politics of a temple paintings project in Sri Lanka / H.L. Seneviratne ; Pain and power : reflections on ascetic agency / Peter van der Veer -- Section 4. Buddhism transformed. Buddhist revival and the 'work of culture' in Sri Lanka, past and present / Anne M. Blackburn ; Dharmapala's Buddhisms / Steven Kemper ; Religion and globalization from the historical perspective of Thai Buddhism / Donald K. Swearer -- Section 5. The enigma of the text. The mythology of the Kāmasūtra / Wendy Doniger ; Mandārampura Puvata : an apocryphal Buddhist chronicle / Kitsiri Malalgoda ; Variants as historical statements : the Rāma-kathā in early India / Romila Thapar -- Section 7. The anthropologist and the native. Plain tales from the field : reflections on fieldwork in three cultures / Arjun Guneratne ; The (re)turn of the native : ethnography, anthropology, and nativisim / Abdelmajid Hannoum ; The romance of the field? / R.L. Stirrat, Dinah Rajak ; Human rights and 'practical rationality' among Sri Lankan Tamils and Americans / Mark Whitaker. |
Altri titoli varianti | The Anthropologist & the Native |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910461200103321 |
London : , : Anthem Press, , 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The anti-politics machine in India : state, decentralization, and participatory watershed development / / Vasudha Chhotray [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Chhotray Vasudha <1975-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Anthem Press, , 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xlii, 238 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 333.73/150954 |
Collana | Anthem South Asian Studies |
Soggetto topico |
Water resources development - India
Rural development projects - India Decentralization in government - India |
ISBN |
1-283-37716-0
9786613377166 0-85728-841-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The anti-politics machine in India -- The idea of "anti-politics" -- The Indian "anti-politics machine" -- The anti-politics watershed machine : the making of watershed development in India -- Two landscapes of decentralization -- Depoliticizing local institutions? panchayats and watershed committees -- The dialectics of consent in participatory practice. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910461805303321 |
Chhotray Vasudha <1975-> | ||
London : , : Anthem Press, , 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Anton Chekhov through the eyes of Russian thinkers : Vasilii Rozanov, Dmitrii Merezhkovskii and Lev Shestov / / edited by Olga Tabachnikova ; translated by Olga Tabachnikova and Adam Ure ; translation editor, Adam Ure [[electronic resource]] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Anthem Press, , 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (lix, 251 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 891.72/3 |
Collana | Anthem Series on Russian, East European and Eurasian Studies |
Soggetto topico |
Literature - Philosophy
Criticism - Russia |
ISBN |
1-283-37735-7
9786613377357 0-85728-982-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Brief biographies: Rozanov, Merezhkovskii and Shestov -- Rozanov on Chekhov: overcoming literature and extending horizons / Vladimir Kataev -- Kind and quiet: Vasilii Rozanov's reading of Chekhov / Aleksandr Medvedev -- Contemporaneity, competition and combat. facts and fiction about everybody and passiveness, Orientalism and anaesthesia in Rozanov's view on Chekhov / Rainer Grübel -- "Tree of life" and "dead waters": why was Rozanov afraid of Chekhov? / Michal Oklot -- Chekhov and Merezhkovskii: two types of artistic-philosophical consciousness / Aleksandr Chudakov -- Negating his own negation: Merezhkovskii's understanding of Chekhov's role in russian culture / Anna Lisa Crone -- An illuminating misinterpretation: on Merezhkovskii's literary criticism of Chekhov / Karoline Thaidigsmann -- Can Merezhkovskii see the spirit in the prose of flesh? / Vladimir Golstein -- Lev Shestov on Chekhov / Andrei Stepanov -- Between tragedy and aesthetics: Shestov's reading of Chekhov / Olga Tabachnikova -- Shestov-Chekhov, Chekhov-Shestov / Savely Senderovich -- Philosophy's enemies: Chekhov and Shestov / Svetlana Evdokimova. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910459766103321 |
London : , : Anthem Press, , 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Applied ethics and human rights : conceptual analysis and contextual applications / / edited by Shashi Motilal [[electronic resource]] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Anthem Press, , 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xli, 330 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 170 |
Collana | Anthem Press India |
Soggetto topico |
Applied ethics
Human rights Dharma Ethics - India Human rights - India |
ISBN |
1-283-37743-8
9786613377432 1-84331-337-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. Rights, obligations and responsibilities -- pt. 2. Human rights issues. |
Altri titoli varianti | Applied Ethics & Human Rights |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910460131303321 |
London : , : Anthem Press, , 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Arab development denied : dynamics of accumulation by wars of encroachment / / Ali Kadri [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Kadri Ali |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Anthem Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (259 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 330.917/4927 |
Collana | Anthem Frontiers of Global Political Economy |
Soggetto topico | Neoliberalism - Arab countries |
ISBN | 1-78308-268-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Stocktaking and assessment -- De-development and conventional policies -- Class politics masquerading as democracy -- The stillborn and decomposing Arab State -- Wars and oil control -- Dislocation under imperialist assault -- Arab disintegration and the rising power of imperialism -- Commodification of labour -- Coming to conclusion in times of Socialist ideological retreat. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910458750303321 |
Kadri Ali | ||
London : , : Anthem Press, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The art and ideology of the trade union emblem, 1850-1925 / / Annie Ravenhill-Johnson ; edited by Paula James [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Ravenhill-Johnson Annie <1942-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Anthem Press, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xix, 235 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 331.880941/09034 |
Soggetto topico | Labor union emblems - Great Britain - History |
ISBN | 0-85728-317-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The genre -- The emblem within the emblem -- Depicting the worker -- James Sharples and his legacy -- The development of the architecture of the emblem -- Arthur John Waudby and the symbols of Freemasonry -- Men, myths and machines -- The classical woman -- Walter Crane -- The art of copying. |
Altri titoli varianti | The Art & Ideology of the Trade Union Emblem, 1850-1925 |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910453075703321 |
Ravenhill-Johnson Annie <1942-> | ||
London : , : Anthem Press, , 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Ascetics and Brahmins : studies in ideologies and institutions / / Patrick Olivelle [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Olivelle Patrick |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Anthem Press, , 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (328 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 294.5447 |
Collana | Cultural, historical and textual studies of religions |
Soggetto topico | Asceticism - Hinduism |
ISBN |
1-280-49092-6
9786613586155 1-84331-802-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preface -- Introduction to renunciation in the Hindu traditions -- The Ascetic and the domestic in Brahmanical religiosity -- Village vs. wilderness: Ascetic ideals and the Hindu world -- A definition of world renunciation -- From feast to fast: food and the Indian Ascetic -- The beast and the Ascetic: the wild in the Indian religious imagination -- Deconstruction of the body in Indian Asceticism -- Contributions to the semantic history of saṃnyāsa -- The semantic history of āśrama -- Renunciation in the Saṃnyāsa Upaniṣads -- Odes of renunciation -- Ritual suicide and the rite of renunciation -- The renouncer's staff: triviṣṭabdha, tridaṇḍa, and ekadaṇḍa -- Pañcamāśramavidhi: rite for becoming a naked Ascetic -- Ānandatīrtha's Saṃnyāsapaddhati: a handbook for Madhvaite Ascetics -- Renouncer and renunciation in the Dharmaśāstras -- King and Ascetic: state control of Asceticism in the Arthaśāstra. |
Altri titoli varianti | Ascetics & Brahmins |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910461186003321 |
Olivelle Patrick | ||
London : , : Anthem Press, , 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Ascetics and brahmins : studies in ideologies and institutions / Patrick Olivelle |
Autore | OLIVELLE, Patrick |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London and New York, : Anthem Press, 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 318 p. ; 24 cm |
ISBN | 978-08-572-8432-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNIOR-UON00502792 |
OLIVELLE, Patrick | ||
London and New York, : Anthem Press, 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. L'Orientale | ||
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The Asia-Pacific in the age of transnational mobility : the search for community and identity on and through social media / / edited by Catherine Gomes [[electronic resource]] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Anthem Press, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (vi, 233 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 302.30285095 |
Collana | Anthem Southeast Asian studies |
Soggetto topico |
Online social networks - Asia
Online social networks - Pacific Area Social media - Asia Social media - Pacific Area Transnationalism - Social aspects - Asia Transnationalism - Social aspects - Pacific Area |
ISBN | 1-78308-592-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Female Indonesian migrant domestic workers in Hong Kong : a case study of advocacy through Facebook and the story of Erwiana Sulistyaningsih / Panizza Allmark and Irfan Wahyudi -- Media and mobilities in Australia : a case study of Southeast Asian international students' media use for well-being / Larissa Hjorth and Joshua Wong -- Connecting and re-connecting with Vietnam : migration, Vietnamese overseas communities and social media / Cate Gribble and Ly Thi Tran -- Liking it, not loving it : international students in Singapore and their navigation of everyday life in transience / Catherine Gomes -- Is "Allah just for Muslims"? : religion, indigenization and boundaries in Malaysia / Susan Leong -- Ethnic minorities in the multi-ethnic heritage in Melaka : reconstructing Dutch Eurasian and Chitty Melaka identites through Facebook / Loo Hong-Chuang and Floris Müller -- Nostalgia and memory : remembering the Malayan communist revolution in the online age / Jason Sze-Chieh Ng -- New and traditional media in Malaysia : conflicting choices for seeeking useful and trusted information in everyday life / Sandra Harchard. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910153236103321 |
London : , : Anthem Press, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Australian patriography : how sons write fathers in contemporary life writing / / Stephen Mansfield [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Mansfield Stephen <1977-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Anthem Press, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (211 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 820.9/994 |
Collana | Anthem Australian humanities research series |
Soggetto topico |
Australian literature - History and criticism
Fathers in literature Fathers and sons - Australia Autobiography - Authorship |
ISBN | 0-85728-340-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | pt. I. Challenging authority -- pt. II. Memorialising self-denial -- pt. III. Performing masculinity. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910462370903321 |
Mansfield Stephen <1977-> | ||
London : , : Anthem Press, , 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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