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After Writing Culture Andrew Dawson

After Writing Culture By Andrew Dawson

After Writing Culture by Andrew Dawson


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With fourteen articles written by well-known anthropologists, this book addresses the theme of representation in anthropology and explores the directions in which anthropology is moving following the debates of the 1980s.

After Writing Culture Summary

After Writing Culture: Epistemology and Praxis in Contemporary Anthropology by Andrew Dawson

This collection addresses the theme of representation in anthropology. Its fourteen articles explore some of the directions in which contemporary anthropology is moving, following the questions raised by the "writing culture" debates of the 1980s.
It includes discussion of issues such as:
* the concept of caste in Indian society
* scottish ethnography
* how dreams are culturally conceptualised
* representations of the family
* culture as conservation
* gardens, theme parks and the anthropologist in Japan
* representation in rural Japan
* people's place in the landscape of Northern Australia
* representing identity of the New Zealand Maori.

Additional information

GOR013238448
9780415150064
041515006X
After Writing Culture: Epistemology and Praxis in Contemporary Anthropology by Andrew Dawson
Used - Well Read
Paperback
Taylor & Francis Ltd
1997-04-10
288
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