ISBN:
9783110138894
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (XIV, 364 S.)
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2010 Electronic reproduction
Series Statement:
Approaches to Semiotics [AS] 120
Parallel Title:
Print version Beyond Textuality : Asceticism and Violence in Anthropological Interpretation
DDC:
301
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Description / Table of Contents:
""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""
Description / Table of Contents:
""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""
Description / Table of Contents:
""The subject of knowledge""""Egocentric particulars: Pronominal perspectives in ethnographic inquiry""; ""Conclusion""; ""Beyond postmodernism: Resonant anthropology""; ""Index""
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DOI:
10.1515/9783110903010
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