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  • 1
    Online Resource
    Online Resource
    Durham : Duke University Press
    ISBN: 9781478004370
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (168 p.) , 10 illustrations
    DDC: 301
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    Keywords: Anthropology / Methodology ; Anthropology / Philosophy ; Anthropology ; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social ; Electronic books
    Abstract: In a time of intense uncertainty, social strife, and ecological upheaval, what does it take to envision the world as it yet may be? The field of anthropology, Anand Pandian argues, has resources essential for this critical and imaginative task. Anthropology is no stranger to injustice and exploitation. Still, its methods can reveal unseen dimensions of the world at hand and radical experience as the seed of a humanity yet to come. A Possible Anthropology is an ethnography of anthropologists at work: canonical figures like Bronislaw Malinowski and Claude Lévi-Strauss, ethnographic storytellers like Zora Neale Hurston and Ursula K. Le Guin, contemporary scholars like Jane Guyer and Michael Jackson, and artists and indigenous activists inspired by the field. In their company, Pandian explores the moral and political horizons of anthropological inquiry, the creative and transformative potential of an experimental practice
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    Durham, [England] ; : Duke University Press
    ISBN: 9780822373261
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (256 pages)
    Series Statement: School for Advanced Research Advanced Seminar
    Series Statement: School for Advanced Research Advanced Seminar Ser.
    Parallel Title: Crumpled paper boat
    Parallel Title: Print version Pandian, Anand Crumpled Paper Boat : Experiments in Ethnographic Writing
    DDC: 808.0663
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    Keywords: Anthropology - Authorship ; Ethnology Authorship ; Anthropology Authorship ; Ethnology in literature ; Anthropology in literature ; Electronic books ; Konferenzschrift 21.04.2013-25.04.2013 ; Aufsatzsammlung ; Aufsatzsammlung ; Konferenzschrift 2013 ; Ethnologie ; Autor
    Abstract: Crumpled Paper Boat is an exploration of the possibilities and limits of a literary anthropology that bends the conventions of ethnographic voice and form to engage with writing as a material practice rather than a transparent representational medium
    Abstract: Cover -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Prologue -- Introduction: Archipelagos, a Voyage in Writing -- 1. The Ambivalent Archive -- 2. Writing with Care -- 3. After the Fact: The Question of Fidelity in Ethnographic Writing -- 4. Walking and Writing -- 5. Anthropoetry -- 6. Poetry, Uncertainty, and Opacity -- 7. Taʿbīr: Ethnography of the Imaginal -- 8. Writing through Intercessors -- 9. Desire in Cinema -- 10. Flows and Interruptions, or, So Much for Full Stops -- 11. Denial: A Visit in Four Ethnographic Fictions -- 12. Ethnography and Fiction -- 13. SEA -- 14. Writing Otherwise -- 15. Origami Conjecture for a Bembé -- 16. Ethnographic Excess -- 17. Conversations with a Hunter -- 18. On Writing and Surviving -- 19. A Proper Message -- 20. Fidelity and Invention -- Epilogue -- Bibliography -- Contributors -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z
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    ISBN: 9780822384656 , 0822384655
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (viii, 475 Seiten) , Illustrationen
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    DDC: 305.8
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    Keywords: Race relations ; Ethnic relations ; Group identity ; Nature Political aspects ; Power (Social sciences) ; Rasse ; Natur ; Kulturpolitik ; Electronic books ; Aufsatzsammlung ; Rasse ; Natur ; Kulturpolitik
    Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages [407]-460) and index , After the great white error ... the great black mirage / Paul Gilroy -- Simians, savages, skulls, and sex: science and colonial militarism in nineteenth-century South Africa / Zine Magubane -- "The more you kill the more you will live": the Maya, "race," and biopolitical hopes for peace in Guatemala / Diane M. Nelson -- "There is a land where everything is pure": linguistic nationalism and identity politics in Germany / Uli Linke -- "On the raggedy edge of risk": articulations of race and nature after biology / Bruce Braun -- Beyond ecoliberal "common futures": environmental justice, toxic touring, and a transcommunal politics of place / Giovanna di Chiro -- Inventing the heterozygote: molecular biology, racial identity, and the narratives of sickle-cell disease, Tay-Sachs, and cystic fibrosis / Keith Wailoo -- For the love of a good dog: webs of action in the world of dog genetics / Donna Haraway -- Intimate publics: race, property, and personhood / Robyn Wiegman -- Men in paradise: sex tourism and the political economy of masculinity / Steven Gregory -- Pulp fictions of indigenism / Alcida Ramos -- Masyarakat adat, difference, and the limits of recognition in Indonesia's forest zone / Tania Murray Li
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