Challenges the dominant culturalist approach associated with Clifford Geertz and Marshall Sahlins Bridges the current gap between approaches to studies of peasant society and popular culture Presents a critical rethinking of the philosophical anthropologies found in specific histories and ethnographies
Challenges the dominant culturalist approach associated with Clifford Geertz and Marshall Sahlins Bridges the current gap between approaches to studies of peasant society and popular culture Presents a critical rethinking of the philosophical anthropologies found in specific histories and ethnographies
Hermann Rebel was born in Frankfurt/Main, Germany, and educated at the University of Toronto and at UC Berkeley. He has taught at York University in Toronto, the University of Iowa, and the University of Arizona and has published Peasant Classes (Princeton, 1983) as well as articles on Austrian and German agrarian and cultural history.
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List of Tables Preface Acknowledgements Chapter 1. What People without History? A Case for Historical Anthropology as a Narrative-Critical Science PART I: MYTHS Chapter 2. Figurations in Historical Anthropology: Two Kinds of Narrative about the Long Duration Provenances of the Holocaust Chapter 3. Culture and Power in Eric Wolf's Project PART II: FAIRY TALES Chapter 4. Why Not "Old Marie" . . . or Someone Very Much Like Her? A Reassessment of the Question about the Grimms' Contributors Chapter 5. When Women Held the Dragon's Tongue PART III: HISTORIES Chapter 6. Peasants Against the State in the Body of Anna Maria Wagner: An Austrian Infanticide in 1832 Chapter 7. What do the Peasants Want Now? Realists and Fundamentalists in Swiss and South German Rural Politics, 1650-1750 PART IV: ANTHROPOLOGIES Chapter 8. Reactionary Modernism and the Postmodern Challenge to Narrative Ethics Bibliography Index
List of Tables Preface Acknowledgements Chapter 1. What People without History? A Case for Historical Anthropology as a Narrative-Critical Science PART I: MYTHS Chapter 2. Figurations in Historical Anthropology: Two Kinds of Narrative about the Long Duration Provenances of the Holocaust Chapter 3. Culture and Power in Eric Wolf's Project PART II: FAIRY TALES Chapter 4. Why Not "Old Marie" . . . or Someone Very Much Like Her? A Reassessment of the Question about the Grimms' Contributors Chapter 5. When Women Held the Dragon's Tongue PART III: HISTORIES Chapter 6. Peasants Against the State in the Body of Anna Maria Wagner: An Austrian Infanticide in 1832 Chapter 7. What do the Peasants Want Now? Realists and Fundamentalists in Swiss and South German Rural Politics, 1650-1750 PART IV: ANTHROPOLOGIES Chapter 8. Reactionary Modernism and the Postmodern Challenge to Narrative Ethics Bibliography Index
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