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Fictionalizing anthropology : encounters and fabulations at the edges of the human /

What might become of anthropology if it were to suspend its sometime claims to be a social science? What if it were to turn instead to exploring its affinities with art and literature as a mode of engaged creative practice carried forward in a world heterogeneously composed of humans and other than...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: McLean, Stuart (Stuart John) (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, [2017]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Half Title
  • Title
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • Prologue
  • Part I. Anthropology: A Fabulatory Art
  • 1 An Encounter in the Mist
  • 2 Talabot
  • 3 Fake
  • 4 Anthropologies and Fictions
  • 5 Knud Rasmussen
  • 6 The Voice of the Thunder
  • 7 Metaphor and/or Metamorphosis
  • 8 "They Aren't Symbols- They're Real "
  • Part II. In Between
  • 9 Liminality: An Old Story?
  • 10 The Dead Have Never Been Modern
  • 11 The God Who Comes
  • 12 Between the Times
  • 13 Anthropology ≠ Ethnography
  • 14 Fabulatory Comparativism
  • Part III. Gyro Nights: Inhuman Culture / Inhuman Nature
  • 15 Islands before and after History
  • 16 Papay Gyro Nights
  • 17 The Time of the Ancestors?
  • 18 In the Beginning Were the Giants
  • 19 Tiamaterialism
  • 20 Blubberbomb
  • 21 A Globe of Fire
  • 22 Nighttime
  • Afterword: Anthropology Is Art Is Frog
  • Acknowledgments
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index
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