Ramsey Elkholy

Being and Becoming

Embodiment and Experience among the Orang Rimba of Sumatra

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

An important contribution to phenomenological anthropology, hunter-gatherer studies, and to Southeast Asian ethnography more generally. A rich ethnography of the Orang Rimba, about whom little published material is available.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Berghahn Books
• Seitenzahl: 294
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Mai 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 580g
• ISBN-13: 9781785331596
• ISBN-10: 1785331590
• Artikelnr.: 44843233

Autorenporträt

Ramsey Elkholy, PhD, University of Manchester, is an entrepreneur, musician, and writer based in New York City.

Inhaltsangabe

List of Illustrations
Foreword
Tim Ingold
Preface
Acknowledgements
Introduction
PART I: INTERSUBJECTIVITY
Chapter 1. Into the Field: The Orang Rimba at Sungai Gelumpang
Chapter 2. Sociality and the Negotiation of Self and Other
Chapter 3. Touch and the Mutual Constitution of Selves and Others
Chapter 4. Forest, Village and the Significance of Movement
PART II: BODY AND WORLD
Chapter 5. Becoming a Hunter
Chapter 6. Hunting
Chapter 7. Becoming in the forest
Chapter 8. Shamanism and the textures of the universe
Chapter 9. Melangun
Epilogue
Orthography and glossary
Bibliography
Index