Things as they are : new directions in phenomenological anthropology /

Corporate Author: Indiana University Press
Other Authors: Jackson, Michael,
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Bloomington: Indiana University Press, c1996
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Table of Contents:
  • Preface / Michael Jackson
  • Introduction: Phenomenology, Radical Empiricism, and Anthropological Critique / Michael Jackson
  • Honor and Shame / Lila Abu-Lughod
  • Struggling Along / Robert Desjarlais
  • The Cosmology of Life Transmission / Rene Devisch
  • Reflections on a Cut Finger: Taboo in the Umeda Conception of the Self / Alfred Gell
  • Space and Sociality in a Dayak Longhouse / Christine Helliwell
  • In Defiance of Destiny: The Management of Time and Gender at a Cretan Funeral / Michael Herzfeld
  • Suffering and Its Professional Transformation: Toward an Ethnography of Interpersonal Experience / Arthur Kleinman and Joan Kleinman
  • Hand Drumming: An Essay in Practical Knowledge / Shawn Lindsay
  • On Dying and Suffering in Iqwaye Existence / Jadran Mimica
  • If Not the Words: Shared Practical Activity and Friendship in Fieldwork / Keith Ridler
  • After the Field / Jim Wafer