Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Figures; Preface; ONE Introduction; PART ONE From Life to Text; TWO The Conventional Metaphor of Cultural Translation; THREE The Factual, the Fictive and the Fabulous: Novel and Ethnography; PART TWO Times, Lives and Medieval Texts; FOUR Sagas, History, and Social Life; FIVE The Power of Words and the Context of Witchcraft; PART THREE Lives, Texts and Modern Realities; SIX Fetishized Language, Symbolic Capital, and Social Identity; SEVEN Beyond Environmental Orientalism; EIGHT Conclusions: Towards a Theory of Living Discourse; References; Index
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First Published in 1995. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company
