Identity and Networks : : Fashioning Gender and Ethnicity across Cultures / / ed. by Deborah Fahy Bryceson, Judith Okely, Jonathan Webber.
Contrary to the negative assessments of the social order that have become prevalent in the media since 9/11, this wide-ranging collection of essays, mostly by social anthropologists, focuses instead on the enormous social creativity being invested as collective identities are reconfigured. Using fie...
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Place / Publishing House: | New York; , Oxford : : Berghahn Books, , [2007] ©2007 |
Year of Publication: | 2007 |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (316 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- PREFACE
- INTRODUCTION THE ARTISTRY OF SOCIAL LIFE
- PART I FASHIONING IDENTITIES
- 1 CHANGING CULTURES, CHANGING ROOMS: FASHIONING IDENTITIES AND ANTHROPOLOGICAL RESEARCH
- 2 IDENTITY AT PLAY: INDIVIDUALS, CHARACTERS, AND THEATRES OF ACTION
- 3 CONSTRUCTING IDENTITIES IN A POST-COMMUNIST SOCIETY: ETHNIC, NATIONAL, AND EUROPEAN
- 4 MAKING SENSE OF THE PAST: REFLECTIONS ON JEWISH HISTORICAL CONSCIOUSNESS
- 5 A SENSE OF PEOPLE AND PLACE: THE CHAPEL AND LANGUAGE IN SUSTAINING WELSH IDENTITY
- 6 TOWARDS AN ETHNOGRAPHY OF COLLEAGUESHIP
- PART II GENDER AGENCY AND NETWORKS
- 7 THINKING THE UNHEARD, WRITING THE UNWRITTEN: REFLECTING ON MARGINALITY, ETHNOGRAPHY, AND TEXTS
- 8 THE WOMEN’S MOVEMENT: THE FORMATIVE YEARS, 1850–1930
- 9 A GOOD LADY, ANDROGYNOUS ANGEL, AND INTREPID WOMAN: MARIA CZAPLICKA IN FEMINIST PROFILE
- 10 ‘RITUAL SISTERS’ OR FEMALE RULERS? GENDER AND CHIEFSHIP REVISITED IN SOUTHERN AFRICA
- 11 REVOLTING, REVOLUTIONARY, AND REBELLIOUS WOMEN: SYMBOLIC DISRUPTION OF TRADITIONAL FEMININITY AND THE LIBERATION OF FEMINEITY AND OTHER MUTED IDENTITIES
- 12 WHAT WOMEN REALLY WANT: GENDER, ETHNICITY, AND JOB EXPECTATIONS ON AN AUTOMOBILE FACTORY ASSEMBLY LINE
- 13 CAN YOU CALL THIS FIELDWORK? SEPTEMBER IN VENICE
- 14 GENDERED LESSONS IN IVORY TOWERS
- AFTERWORDS IN CELEBRATION OF SHIRLEY ARDENER
- GENDERING OXFORD: SHIRLEY ARDENER AND CROSS-CULTURAL RESEARCH
- SHIRLEY ARDENER’S HABITUS
- CIRCUMSTANCE, PERSONALITY, AND ANTHROPOLOGY
- SHIRLEY IN MY MIND
- TITI IKOLI IN THE ACADEMY
- GOING THE EXTRA MILE
- HER POWERS OF PERSUASION
- SHIRLEY ARDENER: MENTOR AND FRIEND
- THE AFRICAN CONNECTION IN OXFORD
- SHIRLEY’S AFRICAN ROOTS
- RETURNING TO ‘THE MOUNTAIN’
- SHIRLEY’S MAGIC
- LIST OF PUBLISHEDWORKS BY SHIRLEY ARDENER
- NOTES ON THE CONTRIBUTORS
- INDEX