Beyond Textuality : : Asceticism and Violence in Anthropological Interpretation / / ed. by Ellen E. Corin, Gilles Bibeau.
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Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DGBA Social Sciences 1990 - 1999 |
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Place / Publishing House: | Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2012] ©1995 |
Year of Publication: | 2012 |
Edition: | Reprint 2012 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Approaches to Semiotics [AS] ,
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (364 p.) |
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Other title: | i-iv -- Preface -- Contents -- Introduction -- From submission to the text to interpretive violence -- Part I. Ascetic readings of the text: Proximity and fidelity -- From cosmology to ontology through resonance: A Chinese interpretation of reality -- The Demon of Ashes in Sanskrit text and Himalayan ritual -- The Great Sign in the Book of Revelation – Le chant du signe -- British cannibals: Contemplation of an event in the death and resurrection of James Cook, explorer -- Part II. Text and sub-text: The grounding of interpretive violence -- Meaning games at the margins: The cultural centrality of subordinated structures -- Transgression and transition: Confession as a sub-text in Maasai ritual -- Murder on Mount Austen: Kwaio framing of an act of violence -- Part III. Divination as interpretation from within -- How to say things with assertive acts? About some pragmatic properties of Senoufo divination -- The ghost in the machine: Etiology and divination in Japan -- The truths of interpretations: Envy, possession and recovery in Ladakh -- Part IV. The cooperative work in interpretation -- The subject of knowledge -- Egocentric particulars: Pronominal perspectives in ethnographic inquiry -- Conclusion -- Beyond postmodernism: Resonant anthropology -- Index |
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Format: | Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. |
ISBN: | 9783110903010 9783110637939 |
ISSN: | 0066-5576 ; |
DOI: | 10.1515/9783110903010 |
Access: | restricted access |
Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
Statement of Responsibility: | ed. by Ellen E. Corin, Gilles Bibeau. |