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The Genealogical Imagination : Two Studies of Life over Time /

"The Genealogical Imagination comprises two thematically-related books. Though both explore intergenerational transitivity and trauma, they draw on very different empirical sources and discursive techniques. While the first book is based on the author's extensive fieldwork among the Kurank...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Jackson, Michael, 1940- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Durham : Duke University Press, 2021.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:"The Genealogical Imagination comprises two thematically-related books. Though both explore intergenerational transitivity and trauma, they draw on very different empirical sources and discursive techniques. While the first book is based on the author's extensive fieldwork among the Kuranko of Sierra Leone, the second book, which is largely a work of the imagination, draws on episodes from Jackson's family history and fieldwork experiences in Aboriginal Australia"--
Item Description:Includes index.
Physical Description:1 online resource (319 pages).
ISBN:9781478021384