After Writing Culture : Epistemology and Praxis in Contemporary Anthropology
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Format
Paperback / Softback
Book Series
ASA Monographs
ISBN-10
041515006X
ISBN-13
9780415150064
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint
Routledge
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Apr 10th, 1997
Print length
284 Pages
Weight
428 grams
Dimensions
23.60 x 15.60 x 2.00 cms
Product Classification:
Cultural studiesAnthropology
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With fourteen articles written by well-known anthropologists, this book addresses the theme of representation in anthropology and explores the directions in which anthropology is moving following the debates of the 1980s.
This collection addresses the theme of representation in anthropology. Its fourteen articles explore some of the directions in which contemporary anthropology is moving, following the questions raised by the "writing culture" debates of the 1980s.
It includes discussion of issues such as:
* the concept of caste in Indian society
* scottish ethnography
* how dreams are culturally conceptualised
* representations of the family
* culture as conservation
* gardens, theme parks and the anthropologist in Japan
* representation in rural Japan
* people''s place in the landscape of Northern Australia
* representing identity of the New Zealand Maori.
It includes discussion of issues such as:
* the concept of caste in Indian society
* scottish ethnography
* how dreams are culturally conceptualised
* representations of the family
* culture as conservation
* gardens, theme parks and the anthropologist in Japan
* representation in rural Japan
* people''s place in the landscape of Northern Australia
* representing identity of the New Zealand Maori.
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