In the Realm of the Diamond Queen : : Marginality in an Out-of-the-Way Place / / Anna Lowenhaupt Tsing.

In this highly original and much-anticipated ethnography, Anna Tsing challenges not only anthropologists and feminists but all those who study culture to reconsider some of their dearest assumptions. By choosing to locate her study among Meratus Dayaks, a marginal and marginalized group in the deep...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton University Press eBook-Package Archive 1927-1999
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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2021]
©1994
Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (368 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • PREFACE
  • OPENING IN THE REALM OF THE DIAMOND QUEEN
  • PART ONE. POLITICS OF THE PERIPHERY
  • Introduction
  • 1 MARGINAL FICTIONS
  • 2 GOVERNMENT HEADHUNTERS
  • 3 FAMILY PLANNING
  • PART TWO A SCIENCE OF TRAVEL
  • Introduction
  • 4 LEADERSHIP LANDSCAPES
  • 5 CONDITIONS OF LIVING
  • 6 ON THE BOUNDARY OF THE SKIN
  • PART THREE RIDING THE HORSE OF GAPS
  • Introduction
  • 7 ALIEN ROMANCE
  • 8 RIDING, WRITING
  • 9 THE HISTORY OF THE WORLD
  • REPRISE
  • NOTES
  • REFERENCES CITED
  • INDEX