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Miracles and Extraordinary Experience in Northern Kenya /
The Samburu of northern Kenya struggle to maintain their pastoral way of life as drought and the side effects of globalization threaten both their livestock and their livelihood. Mirroring this divide between survival and ruin are the lines between the self and the other, the living and the dead, &q...
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Philadelphia :
University of Pennsylvania Press,
[2013]
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| Colección: | Contemporary Ethnography
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Author's Note
- Part I. Framing Extraordinary Experience
- Chapter 1. Experience
- Chapter 2. Signs
- Chapter 3. Nkai
- Part II. Fragile Borders
- Chapter 4. Latukuny
- Chapter 5. Noki
- Chapter 6. Death
- Chapter 7. Resurrection
- Chapter 8. Loip
- Conclusion. Immediacies
- Appendix 1. From the Derridean Gap to Theorizations of Consciousness and Forgetting: Defending Expansive Experience Within the Play of Signs
- Appendix 2. The ''I'' Verb Stem
- Notes
- Glossary
- Bibliography
- Index