Critically modern : alternatives, alterities, anthropologies /
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Bloomington, IN :
Indiana University Press,
©2002.
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Full text (MFA users only) |
| ISBN: | 0253109418 9780253109415 0253101891 9780253101891 9780253341259 0253341256 1282063111 9781282063112 9780253215383 0253215382 |
| Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
Table of Contents:
- Critically modern: an introduction / Bruce M. Knauft
- Part 1.
- Bargains with modernity in Papua New Guinea and elsewhere / Robert J. Foster
- Development and personhood: tracing the contours of a moral discourse / Ivan Karp
- Trials of the oxymodern: public practice at Nomad Station / Bruce M. Knauft
- "Hands-up"-ing buses and harvesting cheese-pops: gendered mediation of modern disjuncture in Melanesia / Holly Wardlow
- Part 2
- Modernity's masculine fantasies / Lisa Rofel
- Accessing "local" modernities: reflections on the place of linguistic evidence in ethnography / Debra A. Spitulnik
- Otherwise modern: Caribbean lessons from the savage slot / Michel-Rolph Trouillot
- Part 3
- On being modern in a capitalist world: some conceptual and comparative issues / Donald L. Donham
- Alternative modernities of an alternative to "modernity": getting out of the modernist sublime / John D. Kelly
- Modernity and other traditions / Jonathan Friedman.