Konstantinos Retsikas

Becoming - An Anthropological Approach to Understandings of the Person in Java

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The volume is an ethnographic monograph centring on the island of Java that also makes a singular contribution to the anthropological theorising of the person.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Anthem Press
• Seitenzahl: 252
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. August 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 567g
• ISBN-13: 9780857285294
• ISBN-10: 0857285297
• Artikelnr.: 35492897

Autorenporträt

Konstantinos Retsikas

Inhaltsangabe

List of Illustrations
Acknowledgements
Prolegomenon
Chapter 1: The Becoming of Place: Moving, Clearing, Inhabiting
Chapter 2: The Perception of Difference: Embodying, Reversing, Encompassing
Chapter 3: The Blood of Affinity: Marrying, Procreating, Housing
Chapter 4: Matters of Scale: Feeding, Praying, Sharing
Chapter 5: A Pulsating Universe: Annihilating, Enhancing, Magnifying
Chapter 6: The Marital and the Martial: Gendering, Killing, Oscillating
Epilogue
Bibliography
Index