Title Recapturing anthropology : working in the present / edited by Richard G. Fox

Published Santa Fe, N.M. : School of American Research Press : Distributed by the University of Washington Press, 1991

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W'PONDS	301.01 Fox/Raw		AVAILABLE

Description viii, 248 pages ; 24 cm Series School of American Research advanced seminar series School of American Research advanced seminar series. Contents Anthropology and the savage slot : the poetics and politics of otherness / Michel-Rolph Trouillot -- Engaging historicism / Joan Vincent -- For hire : resolutely late modern / Paul Rabinow -- Rewriting culture / Graham Watson -- For a nearly new culture history / Richard G. Fox -- Representation, ethnicity, and the precursory ethnography : notes of a native anthropologist / Jose E. Limon -- Writing against culture / Lila Abu-Lughod -- Reading America : preliminary notes on class and culture / Sherry B. Ortner -- Global ethnoscapes : notes and queries for a transnational anthropology / Arjun Appadurai Summary "The ten papers in this volume offer different versions of how and where anthropologists might usefully work in today's world, converging on the issue of how anthropology can best recapture the progressive character its basic concepts, such as 'culture', once had"--Back cover Analysis Anthropology Methodology Congresses Anthropology Philosophy Congresses Culture Congresses Ethnology Methodology Congresses Ethnology Philosophy Congresses Notes Includes index Bibliography Bibliography: pages [211]-238 Subject Anthropology -- Methodology -- Congresses. Anthropology -- Methodology. Anthropology -- Philosophy -- Congresses. Anthropology -- Philosophy. Culture -- Congresses. Culture. Ethnology -- Methodology -- Congresses. Ethnology -- Methodology. Ethnology -- Philosophy -- Congresses. Ethnology -- Philosophy. Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings. Author Fox, Richard G. (Richard Gabriel), 1939- LC no. 91026724 ISBN 0933452772 0933452780

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