Up Close and Personal : : On Peripheral Perspectives and the Production of Anthropological Knowledge /

Up Close and Personal : : On Peripheral Perspectives and the Production of Anthropological Knowledge / / ed. by Cris Shore, Susanna Trnka.

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Combining rich personal accounts from twelve veteran anthropologists with reflexive analyses of the state of anthropology today, this book is a treatise on theory and method offering fresh insights into the production of anthropological knowledge, from the creation of key concepts to major paradigm...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Berghahn Books Complete eBook-Package 2000-2013
MitwirkendeR:
Cowlishaw, Gillian,
Graburn, Nelson,
Jackson, Michael,
Metge, Joan,
Morphy, Howard,
Peterson, Nicolas,
Pinney, Christopher,
Rapport, Nigel,
Salmond, Anne,
Shore, Cris,
Strathern, Marilyn,
Trigger, David,
Trnka, Susanna,
Wright, Susan,
HerausgeberIn:
Shore, Cris,
Trnka, Susanna,
Place / Publishing House:New York; , Oxford : : Berghahn Books, , [2013]
©2013
Year of Publication:2013
Language:English
Series:Methodology & History in Anthropology ; 25
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Physical Description:1 online resource (284 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • ILLUSTRATIONS
  • Preface ANTHROPOLOGISTS UP CLOSE AND PERSONAL
  • ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
  • Introduction OBSERVING ANTHROPOLOGISTS Professional Knowledge, Practice and Lives
  • Michael Jackson
  • Chapter 1 SUFFERING, SELFHOOD AND ANTHROPOLOGICAL ENCOUNTERS
  • Anne Salmond
  • Chapter 2 ANTHROPOLOGY, ONTOLOGY AND THE MAORI WORLD
  • Joan Metge
  • Chapter 3 BUILDING BRIDGES Maori and Pakeha Relations
  • Gillian Cowlishaw
  • Chapter 4 ‘CULTURE’, ‘RACE’ AND ‘ME’ Living the Anthropology of Indigenous Australians
  • Nicolas Peterson
  • Chapter 5 FINDING ONE’S WAY IN ARNHEM LAND
  • Howard Morphy
  • Chapter 6 ART AS ACTION The Yolngu
  • David Trigger
  • Chapter 7 RETHINKING NATURE AND NATIVENESS
  • Christopher Pinney
  • Chapter 8 MORE THAN LOCAL, LESS THAN GLOBAL Anthropology in the Contemporary World
  • Nelson Graburn
  • Chapter 9 BEYOND SELLING OUT Art, Tourism and Indigenous Self-representation
  • Nigel Rapport
  • Chapter 10 SOVEREIGN INDIVIDUALS AND THE ONTOLOGY OF SELFHOOD
  • Susan Wright
  • Chapter 11 HIDDEN HISTORIES AND POLITICAL TRANSFORMATIONS
  • Marilyn Strathern
  • Chapter 12 GENDER IDEOLOGY, PROPERTY RELATIONS AND MELANESIA The Field of ‘M’
  • Conclusion LOOKING AHEAD Past Connections and Future Directions
  • INDEX

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