Combines rich personal accounts from twelve veteran anthropologists with reflexive analyses of the state of anthropology today Is a treatise on theory and method offering fresh insights into the production of anthropological knowledge, from the creation of key concepts to major paradigm shifts. Focuses on how "peripheral perspectives" can help re-shape the discipline and the ways that anthropologists think about contemporary culture and society. Accounts go to the heart of the anthropological endeavor, decentering mainstream perspectives, and revealing the intimate relationships and processes that create anthropological knowledge.…mehr
Combines rich personal accounts from twelve veteran anthropologists with reflexive analyses of the state of anthropology today Is a treatise on theory and method offering fresh insights into the production of anthropological knowledge, from the creation of key concepts to major paradigm shifts. Focuses on how "peripheral perspectives" can help re-shape the discipline and the ways that anthropologists think about contemporary culture and society. Accounts go to the heart of the anthropological endeavor, decentering mainstream perspectives, and revealing the intimate relationships and processes that create anthropological knowledge.
Susanna Trnka is an Associate Professor of Social Anthropology at the University of Auckland.
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Preface Acknowledgements List of Illustrations Introduction: Observing Anthropologists: Professional Knowledge, Practice and Lives Cris Shore and Susanna Trnka Chapter 1. Suffering, Selfhood and Anthropological Encounters Michael Jackson Chapter 2. Anthropology, Ontology and the Maori World Anne Salmond Chapter 3. Building Bridges: Maori and Pakeha Relations Joan Metge Chapter 4. 'Culture', 'Race' and 'Me': living the anthropology of Indigenous Australians Gillian Cowlishaw Chapter 5. Finding One's Way in Arnhem Land Nicolas Peterson Chapter 6. Art as Action: The Yolngu Howard Morphy Chapter 7. Rethinking Nature and Nativeness David Trigger Chapter 8. More than Local, Less than Global: Anthropology in the Contemporary World Christopher Pinney Chapter 9. Beyond Selling Out: Art, Tourism and Indigenous Self-Representation Nelson Graburn Chapter 10. Sovereign Individuals and the Ontology of Selfhood Nigel Rapport Chapter 11. Hidden Histories and Political Transformations Susan Wright Chapter 12. Gender Ideology, Property Relations and Melanesia: The Field of "M" Marilyn Strathern Conclusion: Looking Ahead: Anthropology, Past Connections, Future Directions Cris Shore and Susanna Trnka
Preface Acknowledgements List of Illustrations Introduction: Observing Anthropologists: Professional Knowledge, Practice and Lives Cris Shore and Susanna Trnka Chapter 1. Suffering, Selfhood and Anthropological Encounters Michael Jackson Chapter 2. Anthropology, Ontology and the Maori World Anne Salmond Chapter 3. Building Bridges: Maori and Pakeha Relations Joan Metge Chapter 4. 'Culture', 'Race' and 'Me': living the anthropology of Indigenous Australians Gillian Cowlishaw Chapter 5. Finding One's Way in Arnhem Land Nicolas Peterson Chapter 6. Art as Action: The Yolngu Howard Morphy Chapter 7. Rethinking Nature and Nativeness David Trigger Chapter 8. More than Local, Less than Global: Anthropology in the Contemporary World Christopher Pinney Chapter 9. Beyond Selling Out: Art, Tourism and Indigenous Self-Representation Nelson Graburn Chapter 10. Sovereign Individuals and the Ontology of Selfhood Nigel Rapport Chapter 11. Hidden Histories and Political Transformations Susan Wright Chapter 12. Gender Ideology, Property Relations and Melanesia: The Field of "M" Marilyn Strathern Conclusion: Looking Ahead: Anthropology, Past Connections, Future Directions Cris Shore and Susanna Trnka
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