The genealogical imagination : two studies of life over time /

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"Michael Jackson juxtaposes ethnographic and imaginative writing to explore intergenerational trauma and temporality, showing how genealogy becomes a powerful model for understanding our experience of being in the world."--

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Jackson, Michael, 1940- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Durham : Duke University Press, 2021.
Subjects:
Jackson, Michael, > 1940- > Travel > Sierra Leone.
Jackson, Michael, > 1940-
Anthropology > Sierra Leone.
Ethnology > Sierra Leone.
Kuranko (African people) > Social life and customs.
Philosophical anthropology.
Anthropologie > Sierra Leone.
Ethnologie > Sierra Leone.
Kouranko (Peuple d'Afrique) > Mœurs et coutumes.
Anthropologie philosophique.
philosophical anthropology.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural
Anthropology
Ethnology
Philosophical anthropology
Travel
Sierra Leone
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Chronicles of the Barawa Marah
  • Being-in-Time
  • Being of Two Minds
  • Koinadugu
  • Jihad and Colonization
  • Albitaiya
  • Primus inter Pares
  • Lifelines and Lineages
  • Prospero and Caliban
  • Tina Komé
  • Abdul's Reminiscences
  • Limitrophes
  • Noah's Story
  • Taking Stock
  • Ferensola
  • S. B.'s Story
  • After the War
  • Within These Four Walls
  • Passages
  • Relationship and Relativity
  • Endings
  • Only Connect
  • Transition
  • Fathers and Sons
  • Black Mountain
  • Clearing Out the Garage
  • A Hidden History
  • New Lives for Old
  • Billy
  • The Wet
  • Aground on the Great Barrier
  • University
  • Maya
  • Families
  • Breaking Point
  • The Unanimous Night
  • Weary Bay
  • Bulbul
  • Toby
  • The Reef
  • The Return
  • Postscript.

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