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Biomedical entanglements : conceptions of personhood in a Papua New Guinea society / / Franziska A. Herbst
Biomedical entanglements : conceptions of personhood in a Papua New Guinea society / / Franziska A. Herbst
Autore Herbst Franziska A.
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : Berghahn Books, , 2017
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (258 pages) : illustrations, tables
Disciplina 362.1
Collana Person, Space and Memory in the Contemporary Pacific
Soggetto topico Public health - Social aspects
Social medicine - Papua New Guinea
Soggetto non controllato anthropology
biomedical institutions
biomedical services
biomedical
biomedicine
diagnosis
engaging
ethnographic sites
ethnographic study
ethnography
fieldwork
giri people
global health
health care challenges
health
indigenous population
indigenous populations
medical anthropology
medical conditions
modern medicine
papua new guinea
personhood
realistic
rural health center
rural health
social meaning
social science
tribal cultures
urban hospital
villages
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Ethnography and the fieldwork setting -- Bunapas health center -- Technologies of disenchantment-medical pluralism through a series of lenses -- The web of care relationships -- Ingenious women-making biomedical reproductive health care meaningful.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910792729103321
Herbst Franziska A.  
New York ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : Berghahn Books, , 2017
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Biomedical entanglements : conceptions of personhood in a Papua New Guinea society / / Franziska A. Herbst
Biomedical entanglements : conceptions of personhood in a Papua New Guinea society / / Franziska A. Herbst
Autore Herbst Franziska A.
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : Berghahn Books, , 2017
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (258 pages) : illustrations, tables
Disciplina 362.1
Collana Person, Space and Memory in the Contemporary Pacific
Soggetto topico Public health - Social aspects
Social medicine - Papua New Guinea
Soggetto non controllato anthropology
biomedical institutions
biomedical services
biomedical
biomedicine
diagnosis
engaging
ethnographic sites
ethnographic study
ethnography
fieldwork
giri people
global health
health care challenges
health
indigenous population
indigenous populations
medical anthropology
medical conditions
modern medicine
papua new guinea
personhood
realistic
rural health center
rural health
social meaning
social science
tribal cultures
urban hospital
villages
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Ethnography and the fieldwork setting -- Bunapas health center -- Technologies of disenchantment-medical pluralism through a series of lenses -- The web of care relationships -- Ingenious women-making biomedical reproductive health care meaningful.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910828740603321
Herbst Franziska A.  
New York ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : Berghahn Books, , 2017
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California Indian languages [[electronic resource] /] / Victor Golla
California Indian languages [[electronic resource] /] / Victor Golla
Autore Golla Victor
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2011
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (395 p.)
Disciplina 497.09794
Soggetto topico Indians of North America - California - Languages
Linguistics
Soggetto non controllato algic
american languages
anthropology
athabaskan
baja california
california
chumash
franciscans
grammars
hokan
indian languages
indigenous culture
indigenous language
indigenous languages
indigenous people
jesuit missionaries
language
languages
lexical borrowing
linguistic diversity
linguistics
monqui
native american
native speakers
nonfiction
pacific coast
penutian
pericu
pitch
postcolonial
prehistory
tone
uto aztecan
villages
waikuri
wintuan
yukian
ISBN 1-283-33186-1
9786613331861
0-520-94952-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- PHONETIC ORTHOGRAPHY USED IN THIS BOOK -- PART 1. INTRODUCTION. Defining California as a Sociolinguistic Area -- PART 2. HISTORY OF STUDY -- PART 3. LANGUAGES AND LANGUAGE FAMILIES -- PART 4. TYPOLOGICAL AND AREAL FEATURES -- PART 5. LINGUISTIC PREHISTORY -- APPENDIX A. C. Hart Merriam's Vocabularies and Natural History Word Lists for California Indian Languages -- APPENDIX B. Materials on California Indian Languages in the Papers of John Peabody Harrington -- APPENDIX C. Phonetic Transcription Systems Widely Used in California Indian Language Materials -- APPENDIX D. Basic Numerals in Selected California Languages -- NOTES -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX
Record Nr. UNINA-9910781474203321
Golla Victor  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2011
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California Indian languages / / Victor Golla
California Indian languages / / Victor Golla
Autore Golla Victor
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2011
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (395 p.)
Disciplina 497.09794
Soggetto topico Indians of North America - California - Languages
Linguistics
Soggetto non controllato algic
american languages
anthropology
athabaskan
baja california
california
chumash
franciscans
grammars
hokan
indian languages
indigenous culture
indigenous language
indigenous languages
indigenous people
jesuit missionaries
language
languages
lexical borrowing
linguistic diversity
linguistics
monqui
native american
native speakers
nonfiction
pacific coast
penutian
pericu
pitch
postcolonial
prehistory
tone
uto aztecan
villages
waikuri
wintuan
yukian
ISBN 1-283-33186-1
9786613331861
0-520-94952-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- PHONETIC ORTHOGRAPHY USED IN THIS BOOK -- PART 1. INTRODUCTION. Defining California as a Sociolinguistic Area -- PART 2. HISTORY OF STUDY -- PART 3. LANGUAGES AND LANGUAGE FAMILIES -- PART 4. TYPOLOGICAL AND AREAL FEATURES -- PART 5. LINGUISTIC PREHISTORY -- APPENDIX A. C. Hart Merriam's Vocabularies and Natural History Word Lists for California Indian Languages -- APPENDIX B. Materials on California Indian Languages in the Papers of John Peabody Harrington -- APPENDIX C. Phonetic Transcription Systems Widely Used in California Indian Language Materials -- APPENDIX D. Basic Numerals in Selected California Languages -- NOTES -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX
Record Nr. UNINA-9910822290103321
Golla Victor  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2011
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Khubilai Khan : His Life and Times, 20th Anniversary Edition, With a New Preface / / Morris Rossabi
Khubilai Khan : His Life and Times, 20th Anniversary Edition, With a New Preface / / Morris Rossabi
Autore Rossabi Morris
Edizione [2nd ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2009]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (351 p.)
Disciplina 950/.2/0924
Soggetto topico Mongols - History
Soggetto non controllato 13th century
ancient medieval
asian culture
asian history
asian scholars
biography
china
contemporary historians
discussion books
early mongols
east asian languages
european influence
famous historical figures
government and governing
great khan
historical leaders
historical record
history buffs
kublai khan
middle eastern language
military drama
military history
monarch
mongol army
mongols
nonfiction
political
villages
warfare
world history
ISBN 9780520945364
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface to the Twentieth Anniversary Edition -- Preface to the First Edition -- Note on Transliteration -- Chapter One. The Early Mongols -- Chapter Two. Khubilai Emerges -- Chapter Three. The Great Khan -- Chapter Four. The Conqueror -- Chapter Five. The Emperor of China -- Chapter Six. The Cultural Patron -- Chapter Seven. Mismanagement and the Chinese Response -- Chapter Eight. Decline of an Emperor -- Notes -- Glossary of Chinese Characters -- Bibliography of Works in Western Languages -- Addenda to Bibliography of Works in Western Languages (As of August, 1994) -- Bibliography of Works in Oriental Languages -- Index
Record Nr. UNISA-996248321103316
Rossabi Morris  
Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2009]
Materiale a stampa
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The living ancestors : shamanism, cosmos and culture change among the Yanomami of the upper Orinoco / / by Zeljko Jokic
The living ancestors : shamanism, cosmos and culture change among the Yanomami of the upper Orinoco / / by Zeljko Jokic
Autore Jokic Zeljko
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York ; ; Oxford : , : Berghahn Books, , 2015
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (296 p.)
Disciplina 305.898/92087
Soggetto topico Yanomamo Indians - Religion
Yanomamo mythology
Shamanism - 87 (Venezuela and Colombia)
Soggetto non controllato ancient phenomenon
anthropology
biomedicine
cosmology
cultural change
disease
dreams
engaging
ethnographic material
fieldwork
firsthand experiential involvement
healing
holographic principle
illness
indigenous people
indigenous studies
initiatory ordeal
native religions
origin myths
page turner
regional study
shamanism
shamanistic activities
social science
sociology of religion
spirit helpers
spiritual
unexplained phenomena
villages
yanomami shamanism
ISBN 1-78238-818-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- The master shapori Ruweweriwë and his disciple Arawë singing in front of the ceremonial mast – Mountain of the ancestral hekura spirits -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Preface and Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. Life on Top of the Old Sky: Yanomami Habitat, Ethnographic Setting and Local Histories -- Chapter 2. Inside the Boa’s Abdomen: The Yanomami Cosmos -- Chapter 3. Hekura, the Body and Illness -- Chapter 4. Hekuraprai: Corporeal Cosmogenesis -- Chapter 5. Oneiric Encounters -- Chapter 6. Shamanic Battlefield: The Pendulum of Life and Death -- Chapter 7. Two Pathways to Finding a Cure: Biomedical and Shamanic Treatment in the Life of Yanomami -- Chapter 8. Return of the Ancestors: The All-pervading Shawara, the End of the World and the Beginning of a New Epoch -- Postscript. Recent Developments -- Glossary of Yanomami Terms -- Bibliography -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910797894803321
Jokic Zeljko  
New York ; ; Oxford : , : Berghahn Books, , 2015
Materiale a stampa
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The living ancestors : shamanism, cosmos and culture change among the Yanomami of the upper Orinoco / / by Zeljko Jokic
The living ancestors : shamanism, cosmos and culture change among the Yanomami of the upper Orinoco / / by Zeljko Jokic
Autore Jokic Zeljko
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York ; ; Oxford : , : Berghahn Books, , 2015
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (296 p.)
Disciplina 305.898/92087
Soggetto topico Yanomamo Indians - Religion
Yanomamo mythology
Shamanism - 87 (Venezuela and Colombia)
Soggetto non controllato ancient phenomenon
anthropology
biomedicine
cosmology
cultural change
disease
dreams
engaging
ethnographic material
fieldwork
firsthand experiential involvement
healing
holographic principle
illness
indigenous people
indigenous studies
initiatory ordeal
native religions
origin myths
page turner
regional study
shamanism
shamanistic activities
social science
sociology of religion
spirit helpers
spiritual
unexplained phenomena
villages
yanomami shamanism
ISBN 1-78238-818-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- The master shapori Ruweweriwë and his disciple Arawë singing in front of the ceremonial mast – Mountain of the ancestral hekura spirits -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Preface and Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. Life on Top of the Old Sky: Yanomami Habitat, Ethnographic Setting and Local Histories -- Chapter 2. Inside the Boa’s Abdomen: The Yanomami Cosmos -- Chapter 3. Hekura, the Body and Illness -- Chapter 4. Hekuraprai: Corporeal Cosmogenesis -- Chapter 5. Oneiric Encounters -- Chapter 6. Shamanic Battlefield: The Pendulum of Life and Death -- Chapter 7. Two Pathways to Finding a Cure: Biomedical and Shamanic Treatment in the Life of Yanomami -- Chapter 8. Return of the Ancestors: The All-pervading Shawara, the End of the World and the Beginning of a New Epoch -- Postscript. Recent Developments -- Glossary of Yanomami Terms -- Bibliography -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910808184503321
Jokic Zeljko  
New York ; ; Oxford : , : Berghahn Books, , 2015
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Living on thin ice : the Gwich'in in natives of Alaska / / Steven C. Dinero
Living on thin ice : the Gwich'in in natives of Alaska / / Steven C. Dinero
Autore Dinero Steven C.
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, [New York] ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : Berghahn Books, , 2016
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (219 pages) : illustrations, maps
Disciplina 305.897/20798
Soggetto topico Gwich'in Indians - Social conditions - Alaska - Arctic Village
Gwich'in Indians - Ethnic identity
Soggetto non controllato alaska
american history
anthropology
arctic village council
arctic village
bush villages
changing climate
climate change
communication
community
culture
demography studies
demography
economic changes
engaging
gwichin natives
history
interdisciplinary evaluation
native american demography studies
native community
rural areas
social changes
social issues
social science
sociology
transportation
value systems
vibrant native community
villages
ISBN 1-78533-162-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto How Did We Get Here? : An Overview of the First Century -- Episcopalianism Comes to Nets'aii Country -- Cleanliness, Hygiene, and Civilization Discourse : The Educational System, Past and Present -- The Village, Service Provision, and Economic Development -- The Evolving Role of Subsistence in Nets'aii Gwich'in Life -- The Environment and a Changing Climate -- The Youth Are the Future -- We Don't Know Where We Are Anymore.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910798696303321
Dinero Steven C.  
New York, [New York] ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : Berghahn Books, , 2016
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Living on thin ice : the Gwich'in natives of Alaska / / Steven C. Dinero
Living on thin ice : the Gwich'in natives of Alaska / / Steven C. Dinero
Autore Dinero Steven C.
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, [New York] ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : Berghahn Books, , 2016
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (219 pages) : illustrations, maps
Disciplina 305.897/20798
Soggetto topico Gwich'in Indians - Social conditions - Alaska - Arctic Village
Gwich'in Indians - Ethnic identity
Soggetto non controllato alaska
american history
anthropology
arctic village council
arctic village
bush villages
changing climate
climate change
communication
community
culture
demography studies
demography
economic changes
engaging
gwichin natives
history
interdisciplinary evaluation
native american demography studies
native community
rural areas
social changes
social issues
social science
sociology
transportation
value systems
vibrant native community
villages
ISBN 1-78533-162-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto How Did We Get Here? : An Overview of the First Century -- Episcopalianism Comes to Nets'aii Country -- Cleanliness, Hygiene, and Civilization Discourse : The Educational System, Past and Present -- The Village, Service Provision, and Economic Development -- The Evolving Role of Subsistence in Nets'aii Gwich'in Life -- The Environment and a Changing Climate -- The Youth Are the Future -- We Don't Know Where We Are Anymore.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910813820903321
Dinero Steven C.  
New York, [New York] ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : Berghahn Books, , 2016
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The missionary's curse and other tales from a Chinese Catholic village [[electronic resource] /] / Henrietta Harrison
The missionary's curse and other tales from a Chinese Catholic village [[electronic resource] /] / Henrietta Harrison
Autore Harrison Henrietta
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, c2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (297 p.)
Disciplina 282/.5117
Collana Asia: Local Studies/Global Themes
Soggetto topico HISTORY / Asia / General
Soggetto non controllato boxer rebellion
boxer uprising
catholic practice
catholic rituals
catholic
china
chinese folk religion
chinese history
chinese priests
chinese village
chinese
christian history
christianity
communist party
cultural revolution
engaging
extreme violence
folk tales
franciscan missionaries
global themes
globalizing church
government and governing
historical
history
intense
italian catholicism
political
power of god
religion
religious history
socialist education
stories of faith
villages
ISBN 0-520-95472-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- A Note on Terminology and Names -- Introduction -- 1. The Ancestors Who Founded the Village -- 2. The Bishop and the Wolf -- 3. The Priest Who Ran Away to Rome -- 4. The Boxer Uprising and the Souls in Purgatory -- 5. The Missionary Who Cursed the Village -- 6. The Four Fragrances and the Flying Bicycle -- 7. The Village Since the 1980's -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910786880503321
Harrison Henrietta  
Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, c2013
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