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1 online resource |
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text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Summary |
Eminent anthropologists explore the nature of culture in essays honoring a colleague and teacher. |
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Preface / Claude Lévi-Strauss -- Introduction: A practice of anthropology -- the work of Marshall Sahlins, so far / Alex Golub, Daniel Rosenblatt, and John D. Kelly -- 1. How long is a longue durée? : structure, duration, and the cultural analysis of cultural change / Joel Robbins -- 2. Monarchical visions : constructions of "kingship" in colonial Samoa / Jocelyn Linnekin -- 3. Slow time : culture, materiality, and the knowability of the Neolithic / Webb Keane -- 4. From Jew to Roman : Mr. Joske, Mr. Brewster, The hill tribes of Fiji, and the hill tribes of Fiji / Martha Kaplan -- 5. Supplement to Marshall Sahlins's Voyage around the islands of history (Tahiti 1768, Samoa 1787) / Serge Tcherkézoff -- 6. Chassé-croisé : or how Christianity appropriated indigenous appropriation of Christianity on the Rio Negro / Manuela Carneiro da Cunha -- 7. The past is old, the future is traditional : Ircenrraat, the DOT, and the inventiveness of tradition / Ann Fienup-Riordan -- 8. The Kafka connection : structure, lifeworld, and the cunning of history / Jonathan Friedman -- 9. Way-finding : respectfulness as a performance art / Greg Dening. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Sahlins, Marshall, 1930-2021.
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Sahlins, Marshall, 1930-2021. |
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Ethnology.
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Ethnology. |
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Social change.
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Social change. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Rosenblatt, Daniel (Professor of anthropology), editor.
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Kelly, John D., editor.
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Golub, Alex, editor.
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Sahlins, Marshall, 1930-2021, honouree.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Practice of anthropology. (CaOONL)20169007111 |
| ISBN |
9780773598621 (electronic book) |
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0773598626 (electronic book) |
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9780773546899 |
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0773546898 |
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9780773546882 |
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077354688X |
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9780773598638 |
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0773598634 |
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