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Echoes of the Tambaran : masculinity, history and the subject in the work of Donald F. Tuzin /

"In the Sepik Basin of Papua New Guinea, ritual culture was dominated by the Tambaran - a male tutelary spirit that acted as a social and intellectual guardian or patron to those under its aegis as they made their way through life. To Melanesian scholarship, the cultural and psychological anthr...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Roscoe, Paul Bernard, 1948-, Lipset, David, 1951-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Acton, A.C.T. : ANU E Press, 2011.
Colección:Monographs in anthropology.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Donald F. Tuzin, An Anthropologist's Anthropologist / David Lipset and Paul Roscoe
  • Section One: History, Masculinity and Melanesia. The Abelam 'Invasion' and the Rise of Ilahita Revisited / Paul Roscoe
  • The String Bag of the Tambaran: The fragile loops of concealing and revealing in Abelam culture / Brigitta Hauser-Schäublin
  • 'Skirts-Money-Masks', and Other Chains of Masculine Signification in Post-Colonial Papua New Guinea / David Lipset
  • Men, Modernity and Melanesia / Bruce M. Knauft
  • Section Two: Culture, the Agent and Tuzin's Methodological Individualism. Signs and Wonders: The uncanny verum and the anthropological illusion / Kevin Birth
  • Comparison, Individualism and 'Interactionalism' in the Work of Donald F. Tuzin / Don Gardner
  • Stories from Childhood: Windows on experience or cultural meta-narratives? Evidence from Papua New Guinea / Stephen C. Leavitt
  • On Messianic Promise Joel Robbins
  • Section Three: Comparativism, Psychoanalysis and the Subject. Klein in Bali and Ilahita: A reflection on cultural fantasy and the deep unconscious / Michele Stephen
  • Hierarchy and Equality in Fijian Kindergartens / Karen J. Brison
  • The Torments of Initiation and the Question of Resistance / Thomas A. Gregor
  • Talking About Sex: On the relationship between discourse, secrecy and sexual subjectivity in Melanesia / Gilbert Herdt
  • Section Four: Style. Courtesy and Method in Ethnography / Alexander H. Bolyanatz
  • The Anthropologist's Voice: Margaret Mead and Donald Tuzin / Diane Losche.