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The Making and Unmaking of the Haya Lived World : Consumption, Commoditization, and Everyday Practice /
At the center of this subtle ethnographic account of the Haya communities of Northwest Tanzania is the idea of a lived world as both the product and the producer of everyday practices. Drawing on his experience living with the Haya, Brad Weiss explores Haya ways of constructing and inhabiting their...
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| Langue: | Inglés |
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Durham :
Duke University Press,
1996.
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| Collection: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Table des matières:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- Acknowledgments
- 1 An Orientation to the Study
- I MAKING THE WORLD
- 2 "Evil Flee, Goodness Come In": Creating and Securing Domesticity
- 3 Hearthplaces and Households: Haya Culinary Practices
- 4 Mealtime: Providing and Presenting a Meal
- 5 A Moral Gastronomy: Value and Action in the Experience of Food
- II THE WORLD UNMADE
- 6 Plastic Teeth Extraction: An Iconography of Gastrosexual Affliction
- 7 "Buying Her Grave": Money, Movement, and AIDS
- 8 Electric Vampires: From Embodied Commodities to Commoditized Bodies
- 9 Conclusions: The Enchantment of the Disenchanted World
- Notes
- References
- Index