The ethnographic experiment : A.M. Hocart and W.H.R. Rivers in island Melanesia, 1908 /

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In 1908, Arthur Maurice Hocart and William Halse Rivers Rivers conducted fieldwork in the Solomon Islands and elsewhere in Island Melanesia that served as the turning point in the development of modern anthropology. The work of these two anthropological pioneers on the small island of Simbo brought...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Hviding, Edvard, Berg, Cato
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Berghahn Books, 2014.
Colección:Pacific perspectives: studies of the European society for oceanists ; v. 1.
Temas:
Rivers, W. H. R. > (William Halse Rivers), > 1864-1922 > Travel > Solomon Islands.
Hocart, A. M. > (Arthur Maurice), > 1884-1939 > Travel > Solomon Islands.
Hocart, A. M. > (Arthur Maurice), > 1884-1939.
Rivers, W. H. R. > (William Halse Rivers), > 1864-1922.
Ethnology > Solomon Islands > History.
Ethnology > Fieldwork > Solomon Islands.
Particpant observation > Solomon Islands.
Ethnologie > Salomon > Histoire.
Ethnologie > Recherche sur le terrain > Salomon.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
Ethnology.
Ethnology > Fieldwork.
Manners and customs.
Travel.
Solomon Islands > Social life and customs.
Salomon > Mœurs et coutumes.
Solomon Islands.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The Ethnographic Experiment
  • Contents
  • Figures and Tables
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • The Ethnographic Experimentin Island Melanesia
  • Edvard Hviding and Cato Berg
  • 1 Acknowledging Ancestors
  • The Vexations of Representation
  • Christine Dureau
  • 2 Across the New Georgia Group
  • A.M. Hocart's Fieldwork as Inter-island Practic
  • Edvard Hviding
  • 3 The Genealogical Method
  • Vella Lavella Reconsidered
  • Cato Berg
  • 4 Rivers and the Study of Kinship on Ambrym
  • Mother Right and Father Right Revisited
  • Knut M. Rio and Annelin Eriksen
  • 5 A House upon Pacific Sand
  • W.H.R. Rivers and His 1908 Ethnographic Survey Work
  • Thorgeir S. Kolshus
  • 6 Colonialism as Shell Shock
  • W.H.R. Rivers's Explanations for Depopulation in Melanesia
  • Tim Bayliss-Smith
  • 7 A Vanishing People or a Vanishing Discourse?
  • W.H.R. Rivers's 'Psychological Factor' and Depopulation in the Solomon Islands and the New Hebrides
  • Judith A. Bennett
  • 8 Objects and Photographs from the Percy Sladen Trust Expedition
  • Tim Thomas
  • Appendix 1
  • Unpublished Reports by W.H.R. Riversto the Trustees of the Percy Sladen Memorial Trust Fund
  • Transcribed by Tim Bayliss-Smith
  • Appendix 2
  • Materials in Archives from the 1908 Percy Sladen Trust Expedition
  • Cato Berg
  • Appendix 3
  • Planning the Expedition Letters Written Before the Fieldwork Began
  • Transcribed by Tim Bayliss-Smith
  • Index.

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