Anthropology Through the Experience of the Physical Body / / Kaori Fushiki and Ryoko Sakurada, editors |
Edizione | [First edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore : , : Springer, , [2023] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (155 pages) |
Disciplina | 306.095 |
Soggetto topico |
Ethnology - East Asia
Ethnology - Southeast Asia |
ISBN | 981-9957-24-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Preface and Acknowledgements -- Contents -- Editors and Contributors -- Abbreviations and Acronyms -- List of Figures -- 1 Introduction: Experiences of the Physical Body -- 1.1 Is Anthropology without a Body Possible? -- 1.2 How Do We Define Human Beings? -- 1.3 What Is the 'Body'? -- 1.4 The Structure of the Book: The Physical Body as a Problématique -- References -- Part I Body and Space -- 2 The Social Body of Women: Patriarchal Ideology and Women-centred Kin Networks among Chinese Households in Malaysia -- 2.1 Introduction: Between Ideal and Reality -- 2.2 The Female Body and Theoretical Discussion -- 2.3 The Field Site: The Home Town of Migrant Workers -- 2.4 Daily Practices of Women Who Have Migrated from Their Home Town -- 2.4.1 Case 1: Strong Ties Between a Daughter and Her Natal Home -- 2.4.2 Case 2: Exclusion of Pregnant Female Bodies from the Patriarchal Household -- 2.4.3 Case 3: The Tans' Daughter-in-Law in Johor Bahru -- 2.5 Conclusion: Female Kin Networks and the Social Body of Chinese Women in Patriarchal Society -- References -- 3 A Body Out of Place: Pollution and Pregnancy of Hakka Chinese in Sarawak, Malaysia -- 3.1 Introduction: Powerful Female Forces -- 3.2 Theories of Pollution and Pregnancy -- 3.3 Pollutants in Local Contexts -- 3.4 Pregnancy Pollution in Tabidu -- 3.5 Scenario 1: Seeking Help for a Crying Toddler -- 3.6 Scenario 2: Steam Cake Is Polluted -- 3.7 Scenario 3: Polluting the Deities -- 3.8 Conclusion: Powerful and Dangerous Forces -- References -- Part II Imperfect Bodies: Communication and the Body as Media -- 4 The Embodiment of the Deaf in Japan: A Set of Heuristic Models for Identity, Belonging and Sign Language Use -- 4.1 Prologue: The Script as Ethnographic Data -- 4.2 Introduction: A Set of Holistic Heuristics -- 4.3 Deaf Interactions as Embodied Meaning.
4.4 The Japanese Deaf as Viewed through Architectonics -- 4.5 A Gestural Approach to Japanese Sign Language -- 4.6 The Body as a Medium for Deaf Performance, Communication and Identity -- 4.7 Update: The Effects of Covid-19 on the Japanese Deaf -- 4.8 Concluding Thoughts -- References -- 5 Playing about with Our Imperfect Bodies: Representations of Physical 'Disability' in Balinese Mask Drama Topeng -- 5.1 Introduction: Physical Defects and Comedy -- 5.2 Previous Studies on Balinese Comedy -- 5.3 Physical Defects in Balinese Society -- 5.4 Comedy in Topeng and Representations of Imperfection -- 5.4.1 Disability and Ability -- 5.4.2 Bodily Defects in Diversity -- 5.4.3 Laughing at 'Our' Imperfect Bodies -- 5.5 Reflexive Views among Actors -- 5.6 Conclusion: Playing about with Our Imperfect Bodies -- References -- Part III The Body and Image -- 6 Bodily Myth and the Rottenness of Fudanshi in Singapore -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Boys' Love and the Rottenness of Fujoshi and Fudanshi -- 6.2.1 The Singapore Context -- 6.2.2 In Search of the Elusive Fudanshi -- 6.2.3 Consumption in the Singaporean Closet -- 6.2.4 Ambiguity in Censorship Guidelines -- 6.2.5 Stepping Away from Fudanshi -- 6.2.6 Unsexing BL Bodies -- 6.3 The Trap -- 6.4 Conclusion -- References -- 7 Rethinking the Self in Chinese Kinship Studies through the Household Investigation Ritual -- 7.1 Introduction: Imagining an Animal Farm in Chinese Kinship -- 7.2 Houses and Kinship: A Review -- 7.3 The Household Investigation Ritual -- 7.4 Conclusion -- References -- Part IV The Body as Container: Taming the Bodies? -- 8 Penetrating the Body: Spirit Possession at a Southern Thailand School: Towards an Anthropology of Affect -- 8.1 Introduction: Beyond Binary Thinking of Mind/Body in Anthropology -- 8.2 Outline of Spirit Possession Events at the School -- 8.3 The Body in Possession. 8.4 The Possession Experience -- 8.5 A Peculiar Relationship among Spirits -- 8.6 Unsuccessful Remedies -- 8.7 Presumed Causes -- 8.7.1 Villagers -- 8.7.2 The First Principal -- 8.7.3 The Public Health Office Report -- 8.7.4 Teachers -- 8.8 Other Cases of Spirit Possession in Thailand -- 8.9 Possession by Focusing on Affect -- 8.10 Conclusion: Spirit Possession as an Arrangement -- References -- Glossary -- Index. |
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Singapore : , : Springer, , [2023] | ||
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The art of not being governed [[electronic resource] ] : an anarchist history of upland Southeast Asia / / James C. Scott |
Autore | Scott James C |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Haven, : Yale University Press, 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (465 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.800959 |
Collana | Yale Agrarian Studies Series |
Soggetto topico |
Ethnology - Southeast Asia
Peasants - Political activity - Southeast Asia |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-35264-4
9786612352645 0-300-15652-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- 1. Hills, Valleys, and States: An Introduction to Zomia -- 2. State Space: Zones of Governance and Appropriation -- 3. Concentrating Manpower and Grain: Slavery and Irrigated Rice -- 4. Civilization and the Unruly -- 5. Keeping the State at a Distance: The Peopling of the Hills -- 6. State Evasion, State Prevention: The Culture and Agriculture of Escape -- 61/2. Orality, Writing, and Texts -- 7. Ethnogenesis: A Radical Constructionist Case -- 8. Prophets of Renewal -- 9. Conclusion -- Notes -- Glossary -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456807803321 |
Scott James C | ||
New Haven, : Yale University Press, 2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The art of not being governed [[electronic resource] ] : an anarchist history of upland Southeast Asia / / James C. Scott |
Autore | Scott James C |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Haven, : Yale University Press, 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (465 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.800959 |
Collana | Yale Agrarian Studies Series |
Soggetto topico |
Ethnology - Southeast Asia
Peasants - Political activity - Southeast Asia |
ISBN |
1-282-35264-4
9786612352645 0-300-15652-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- 1. Hills, Valleys, and States: An Introduction to Zomia -- 2. State Space: Zones of Governance and Appropriation -- 3. Concentrating Manpower and Grain: Slavery and Irrigated Rice -- 4. Civilization and the Unruly -- 5. Keeping the State at a Distance: The Peopling of the Hills -- 6. State Evasion, State Prevention: The Culture and Agriculture of Escape -- 61/2. Orality, Writing, and Texts -- 7. Ethnogenesis: A Radical Constructionist Case -- 8. Prophets of Renewal -- 9. Conclusion -- Notes -- Glossary -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780647803321 |
Scott James C | ||
New Haven, : Yale University Press, 2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The art of not being governed : an anarchist history of upland Southeast Asia / / James C. Scott |
Autore | Scott James C |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Haven, : Yale University Press, 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (465 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.800959 |
Collana | Yale Agrarian Studies Series |
Soggetto topico |
Ethnology - Southeast Asia
Peasants - Political activity - Southeast Asia |
ISBN |
1-282-35264-4
9786612352645 0-300-15652-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- 1. Hills, Valleys, and States: An Introduction to Zomia -- 2. State Space: Zones of Governance and Appropriation -- 3. Concentrating Manpower and Grain: Slavery and Irrigated Rice -- 4. Civilization and the Unruly -- 5. Keeping the State at a Distance: The Peopling of the Hills -- 6. State Evasion, State Prevention: The Culture and Agriculture of Escape -- 61/2. Orality, Writing, and Texts -- 7. Ethnogenesis: A Radical Constructionist Case -- 8. Prophets of Renewal -- 9. Conclusion -- Notes -- Glossary -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910819668103321 |
Scott James C | ||
New Haven, : Yale University Press, 2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Asia Pacific journal of anthropology |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Independence, KY, : Routledge, 2000- |
Disciplina | 301.05 |
Soggetto topico |
Anthropology
Anthropology - Oceania Ethnology - Oceania Anthropology - Southeast Asia Ethnology - Southeast Asia Anthropologie Anthropologie - Océanie Ethnologie - Océanie Anthropologie - Asie du Sud-Est Ethnologie - Asie du Sud-Est Ethnology |
Soggetto genere / forma | Periodicals. |
ISSN | 1740-9314 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | TAPJA |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996204953303316 |
Independence, KY, : Routledge, 2000- | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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The Asia Pacific journal of anthropology |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Independence, KY, : Routledge, 2000- |
Disciplina | 301.05 |
Soggetto topico |
Anthropology
Anthropology - Oceania Ethnology - Oceania Anthropology - Southeast Asia Ethnology - Southeast Asia Anthropologie Anthropologie - Océanie Ethnologie - Océanie Anthropologie - Asie du Sud-Est Ethnologie - Asie du Sud-Est Ethnology |
Soggetto genere / forma | Periodicals. |
ISSN | 1740-9314 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | TAPJA |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910263930103321 |
Independence, KY, : Routledge, 2000- | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Changing identities in modern Southeast Asia [[electronic resource] /] / editor, David J. Banks |
Edizione | [Reprint 2011] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | The Hague, : Mouton |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (373 p.) |
Disciplina | 301.45/1/0420959 |
Altri autori (Persone) | BanksDavid J. <1945-> |
Collana | World Anthropology |
Soggetto topico | Ethnology - Southeast Asia |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 3-11-080993-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Introduction / BANKS, DAVID J. -- Political Functionaries in Rural Malaysia: Leaders or Middlemen? / ALI, SYED HUSIN -- Rivers Tent in Southeast Asia: Ethnicity, Relative Status, and Empathy in Fieldwork / BANKS, DAVID J. -- The Administration of the Aboriginal Tribes of Western Malaysia / CAREY, ISKANDAR -- Ethnics and Ethics in Southeast Asia / DENTAN, R. K. -- On Knowing Who You Are: Intraethnic Distinctions Among the Akha of Northern Thailand / FEINGOLD, DAVID A. -- Structure, Function, and Ideology of a Karen Funeral in Northern Thailand / HAMILTON, JAMES W. -- Ethnic Outmarriage Rates in Singapore: The Influence of Traditional Sociocultural Organization / HASSAN, RIAΖ / BENJAMIN, GEOFFREY -- Vietnamese Women: Their Roles and Their Options / HOSKINS, MARILYN W. -- Social and Cultural Change of Japanese and Chinese in Thailand / ICHIKAWA, KENJIRO -- Monastic Education, Social Mobility, and Village Structure in Cambodia / KALAB, M. -- Yao (Iu Mien) Supernaturalism, Language, and Ethnicity / KANDRE, PETER K. -- Malay Migration to Kuala Lumpur City: Individual Adaptation to the City / MCGEE, T. G. -- Tourism, Culture Change, and Culture Conservation in Bali / MCKEAN, PHILIP FRICK -- Matrilineal Societies in Southeast Asia: Examples from Highland Vietnam / OLSEN, NEIL H. -- Some Filipino (Cebuano) Social Values and Attitudes Viewed in Relation to Development (A Cebuano Looks at Utang-Na-Loob and Hiyâ) / QUISUMBING, LOURDES R. -- The Economic Importance of Children in a Javanese Village / WHITE, BENJAMIN -- Problems in Comparison of Kinship Systems in Island Southeast Asia / WILDER, WILLIAM D. -- Cultural Anthropology in the Philippines-1900-1983: Perspectives, Problems, and Prospects / ZAMORA, MARIO D. -- Biographical Notes -- Index of Names -- Index of Subjects |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910461863903321 |
The Hague, : Mouton | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Changing identities in modern Southeast Asia / / editor, David J. Banks |
Edizione | [Reprint 2011] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | The Hague, : Mouton |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (373 pages) |
Disciplina | 301.45/1/0420959 |
Altri autori (Persone) | BanksDavid J. <1945-> |
Collana | World Anthropology |
Soggetto topico | Ethnology - Southeast Asia |
ISBN | 3-11-080993-1 |
Classificazione | MS 1277 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Introduction / BANKS, DAVID J. -- Political Functionaries in Rural Malaysia: Leaders or Middlemen? / ALI, SYED HUSIN -- Rivers Tent in Southeast Asia: Ethnicity, Relative Status, and Empathy in Fieldwork / BANKS, DAVID J. -- The Administration of the Aboriginal Tribes of Western Malaysia / CAREY, ISKANDAR -- Ethnics and Ethics in Southeast Asia / DENTAN, R. K. -- On Knowing Who You Are: Intraethnic Distinctions Among the Akha of Northern Thailand / FEINGOLD, DAVID A. -- Structure, Function, and Ideology of a Karen Funeral in Northern Thailand / HAMILTON, JAMES W. -- Ethnic Outmarriage Rates in Singapore: The Influence of Traditional Sociocultural Organization / HASSAN, RIAΖ / BENJAMIN, GEOFFREY -- Vietnamese Women: Their Roles and Their Options / HOSKINS, MARILYN W. -- Social and Cultural Change of Japanese and Chinese in Thailand / ICHIKAWA, KENJIRO -- Monastic Education, Social Mobility, and Village Structure in Cambodia / KALAB, M. -- Yao (Iu Mien) Supernaturalism, Language, and Ethnicity / KANDRE, PETER K. -- Malay Migration to Kuala Lumpur City: Individual Adaptation to the City / MCGEE, T. G. -- Tourism, Culture Change, and Culture Conservation in Bali / MCKEAN, PHILIP FRICK -- Matrilineal Societies in Southeast Asia: Examples from Highland Vietnam / OLSEN, NEIL H. -- Some Filipino (Cebuano) Social Values and Attitudes Viewed in Relation to Development (A Cebuano Looks at Utang-Na-Loob and Hiyâ) / QUISUMBING, LOURDES R. -- The Economic Importance of Children in a Javanese Village / WHITE, BENJAMIN -- Problems in Comparison of Kinship Systems in Island Southeast Asia / WILDER, WILLIAM D. -- Cultural Anthropology in the Philippines-1900-1983: Perspectives, Problems, and Prospects / ZAMORA, MARIO D. -- Biographical Notes -- Index of Names -- Index of Subjects |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785607903321 |
The Hague, : Mouton | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Changing identities in modern Southeast Asia / / editor, David J. Banks |
Edizione | [Reprint 2011] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | The Hague, : Mouton |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (373 pages) |
Disciplina | 301.45/1/0420959 |
Altri autori (Persone) | BanksDavid J. <1945-> |
Collana | World Anthropology |
Soggetto topico | Ethnology - Southeast Asia |
ISBN | 3-11-080993-1 |
Classificazione | MS 1277 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Introduction / BANKS, DAVID J. -- Political Functionaries in Rural Malaysia: Leaders or Middlemen? / ALI, SYED HUSIN -- Rivers Tent in Southeast Asia: Ethnicity, Relative Status, and Empathy in Fieldwork / BANKS, DAVID J. -- The Administration of the Aboriginal Tribes of Western Malaysia / CAREY, ISKANDAR -- Ethnics and Ethics in Southeast Asia / DENTAN, R. K. -- On Knowing Who You Are: Intraethnic Distinctions Among the Akha of Northern Thailand / FEINGOLD, DAVID A. -- Structure, Function, and Ideology of a Karen Funeral in Northern Thailand / HAMILTON, JAMES W. -- Ethnic Outmarriage Rates in Singapore: The Influence of Traditional Sociocultural Organization / HASSAN, RIAΖ / BENJAMIN, GEOFFREY -- Vietnamese Women: Their Roles and Their Options / HOSKINS, MARILYN W. -- Social and Cultural Change of Japanese and Chinese in Thailand / ICHIKAWA, KENJIRO -- Monastic Education, Social Mobility, and Village Structure in Cambodia / KALAB, M. -- Yao (Iu Mien) Supernaturalism, Language, and Ethnicity / KANDRE, PETER K. -- Malay Migration to Kuala Lumpur City: Individual Adaptation to the City / MCGEE, T. G. -- Tourism, Culture Change, and Culture Conservation in Bali / MCKEAN, PHILIP FRICK -- Matrilineal Societies in Southeast Asia: Examples from Highland Vietnam / OLSEN, NEIL H. -- Some Filipino (Cebuano) Social Values and Attitudes Viewed in Relation to Development (A Cebuano Looks at Utang-Na-Loob and Hiyâ) / QUISUMBING, LOURDES R. -- The Economic Importance of Children in a Javanese Village / WHITE, BENJAMIN -- Problems in Comparison of Kinship Systems in Island Southeast Asia / WILDER, WILLIAM D. -- Cultural Anthropology in the Philippines-1900-1983: Perspectives, Problems, and Prospects / ZAMORA, MARIO D. -- Biographical Notes -- Index of Names -- Index of Subjects |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910824600303321 |
The Hague, : Mouton | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Cultural values and human ecology in Southeast Asia / / edited by Karl L. Hutterer, A. Terry Rambo and George Lovelace |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ann Arbor, Michigan : , : University of Michigan Press, , 1985 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (x, 417 pages) : illustrations; digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 304.20959 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
LovelaceGeorge W
RamboA. Terry HuttererKarl L |
Collana | Michigan Papers on South and Southeast Asia |
Soggetto topico |
Human ecology - Southeast Asia
Ethnology - Southeast Asia |
ISBN |
9780472128297
0472128299 9780891480396 0891480390 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910418347403321 |
Ann Arbor, Michigan : , : University of Michigan Press, , 1985 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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