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Subjects:

Ethnology -- Philosophy.

Form/Genre:

Electronic books.

Summary:

Eminent anthropologists explore the nature of culture in essays honoring a colleague and teacher.

Contents:

Cover
Contents
Table and Figures
Preface
Introduction: A Practice of Anthropology - The Work of Marshall Sahlins, So Far
1 How Long Is a Longue Durée? Structure, Duration, and the Cultural Analysis of Cultural Change
2 Monarchical Visions: Constructions of "Kingship" in Colonial Samoa
3 Slow Time: Culture, Materiality, and the Knowability of the Neolithic
4 From Jew to Roman: Mr Joske, Mr Brewster, The Hill Tribes of Fiji, and the Hill Tribes of Fiji
5 Supplement to Marshall Sahlins's Voyage Around the Islands of History (Tahiti 1768, Samoa 1787)
6 Chassé-croisé: Or How Christianity Appropriated Indigenous Appropriation of Christianity on the Rio Negro
7 The Past Is Old, the Future Is Traditional: Ircenrraat, the DOT, and the Inventiveness of Tradition
8 The Kafka Connection: Structure, Lifeworld, and the Cunning of History
9 Way-Finding: Respectfulness as a Performance Art
Bibliography
Contributors
Index
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Notes:

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Local notes:

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2021. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

Contributor:

Rosenblatt, Daniel.
Kelly, John D.

Other format:

Print version: Golub, Alex A Practice of Anthropology

ISBN:

9780773598621
9780773546882

OCLC:

953659075