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Miracles and extraordinary experience in northern Kenya /

The miraculous blends with the mundane in this book as the Samburu continue their day-to-day twenty-first-century existence. Straight describes miracles inside the cultural logic that makes them possible, questioning how anthropology can best engage with the improbable.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Straight, Bilinda, 1964-
Otros Autores: Stoller, Paul
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, ©2007.
Colección:Contemporary ethnography.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:The miraculous blends with the mundane in this book as the Samburu continue their day-to-day twenty-first-century existence. Straight describes miracles inside the cultural logic that makes them possible, questioning how anthropology can best engage with the improbable.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xiii, 275 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-269) and index.
ISBN:9780812209372
0812209370
9780812220926
0812220927