Kinship and Beyond : The Genealogical Model Reconsidered /
The genealogical model has a long-standing history in Western thought. The contributors to this volume consider the ways in which assumptions about the genealogical model-in particular, ideas concerning sequence, essence, and transmission-structure other modes of practice and knowledge-making in dom...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , , , , , , , , , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York; Oxford :
Berghahn Books,
[2009]
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Colección: | Fertility, Reproduction and Sexuality: Social and Cultural Perspectives ;
15 |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- LIST OF FIGURES
- Introduction PEDIGREES OF KNOWLEDGE ANTHROPOLOGY AND THE GENEALOGICAL METHOD
- Chapter 1 ARBORESCENT CULTURE WRITING AND NOT WRITING RACEHORSE PEDIGREES
- Chapter 2 WHEN BLOOD MATTERS: MAKING KINSHIP IN COLONIAL KENYA
- Chapter 3 THE WEB OF KIN: AN ONLINE GENEALOGICAL MACHINE
- Chapter 4 GENES, MOBILITIES AND THE ENCLOSURES OF CAPITAL: CONTESTING ANCESTRY AND ITS APPLICATIONS IN ICELAND
- Chapter 5 SKIPPING A GENERATION AND ASSISTING CONCEPTION
- Chapter 6 'FAMILY TREES' AMONG THE KAMEA OF PAPUA NEW GUINEA: A NON-GENEALOGICAL APPROACH TO IMAGINING RELATEDNESS
- Chapter 7 KNOWLEDGE AS KINSHIP: MUTABLE ESSENCE AND THE SIGNIFICANCE OF TRANSMISSION ON THE RAI COAST OF PAPUA NEW GUINEA
- Chapter 8 STORIES AGAINST CLASSIFICATION: TRANSPORT, WAYFARING AND THE INTEGRATION OF KNOWLEDGE
- Chapter 9 REVEALING AND OBSCURING RIVERS'S PEDIGREES: BIOLOGICAL INHERITANCE AND KINSHIP IN MADAGASCAR
- Chapter 10 THE GIFT AND THE GIVEN: THREE NANO-ESSAYS ON KINSHIP AND MAGIC
- LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS
- INDEX