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Rereading Cultural Anthropology

By: Marcus, George E [Editor]Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Durham; Duke University Press, 1992Description: xiv, 403p. ill. ; 23 cmISBN: 9780822312970Subject(s): Culture | EthnologyDDC classification: 306

Contents:

1.On being out of words / Stephen A. Tyler 2.Tactility and distraction / Michael Taussig 3.The rhetoric of ethnographic holism / Robert J. Thornton 4.Putting hierarchy in its place / Arjun Appadurai 5.Reflecting on the Yanomami: ethnographic images and the pursuit of the exotic / Alcida R. Ramos 6.Occupational hazards: Palestine ethnography / Ted Swedenburg 7.The politics of remembering: notes on a Pacific conference / Geoffrey M. White 8.The postmodern crisis: discourse, parody, memory / Vincent Crapanzano 9.A broad(er)side to the canon, being a partial account of a year of travel among textual communities in the realm of humanities centers, and including a collection of artificial curiosities / George E. Marcus 10.Cultural relativism and the future of anthropology / Melford E. Spiro. Missing the revolution: anthropologists and the war in Peru / Orin Starn Peru in deep trouble: Mario Vargas Llosa's "Inquest in the Andes" reexamined / Enrique Mayer "Speaking with names": language and landscape among the western Apache / Keith H. Basso Nostalgia a polemic / Kathleen Stewart 11.Fictions that save: migrants' performance and Basotho national culture / David B. Coplan 12.Race and reflexivity: the black other in contemporary Japanese mass culture / John Russell 13.Representing culture: the production of discourse(s) for Aboriginal acrylic paintings / Fred Myers 14.ndigenous media: Faustian contract or global village? / Faye Ginsburg 15.Tango / Julie Taylor

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General Books	Central Library, Sikkim University General Book Section	306 MAR/R (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		GB3265

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1.On being out of words / Stephen A. Tyler
2.Tactility and distraction / Michael Taussig
3.The rhetoric of ethnographic holism / Robert J. Thornton
4.Putting hierarchy in its place / Arjun Appadurai
5.Reflecting on the Yanomami: ethnographic images and the pursuit of the exotic / Alcida R. Ramos
6.Occupational hazards: Palestine ethnography / Ted Swedenburg
7.The politics of remembering: notes on a Pacific conference / Geoffrey M. White
8.The postmodern crisis: discourse, parody, memory / Vincent Crapanzano
9.A broad(er)side to the canon, being a partial account of a year of travel among textual communities in the realm of humanities centers, and including a collection of artificial curiosities / George E. Marcus
10.Cultural relativism and the future of anthropology / Melford E. Spiro. Missing the revolution: anthropologists and the war in Peru / Orin Starn
Peru in deep trouble: Mario Vargas Llosa's "Inquest in the Andes" reexamined / Enrique Mayer
"Speaking with names": language and landscape among the western Apache / Keith H. Basso
Nostalgia
a polemic / Kathleen Stewart
11.Fictions that save: migrants' performance and Basotho national culture / David B. Coplan
12.Race and reflexivity: the black other in contemporary Japanese mass culture / John Russell
13.Representing culture: the production of discourse(s) for Aboriginal acrylic paintings / Fred Myers
14.ndigenous media: Faustian contract or global village? / Faye Ginsburg
15.Tango / Julie Taylor

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