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From the margins : historical anthropology and its futures / edited by Brian Keith Axel.

e-Duke Books Scholarly Collection Pre-2008 Archive Available online

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Axel, Brian Keith, 1967-
Series:
e-Duke books scholarly collection.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Ethnohistory.
Social history.
Colonies.
Postcolonialism.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (327 p.)
Place of Publication:
Durham [N.C.] : Duke University Press, 2002.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
State-of-the-art volume by the major voices in historical anthropology.
Contents:
pt. 1. Ethnography and the archive. Annals of the archive: ethnographic notes on the sources of history / Nicholas B. Dirks ; Ethnographic representation, statistics, and modern power / Talal Asad
pt. 2. Colonial anxieties. New Christians and new world fears in seventeenth-century Peru / Irene Silverblatt ; The Kabyle myth: colonization and the production of ethnicity / Paul A. Silverstein ; Developing historical negatives: race and the (modernist) visions of a colonial state / Ann Laura Stoler ; Culture on the edges: Caribbean Creolization in historical context / Michel-Rolph Trouillot ; Race, gender, and historical narrative in the reconstruction of a nation: remembering and forgetting the American Civil War / Bernard S. Cohn and Teri Silvio
pt. 4. Archaeologies of the fantastic. Fantastic community / Brian Keith Axel ; Occult economies and the violence of abstraction: notes from the South African postcolony / John L. Comaroff and Jean Comaroff.
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
1-283-06315-8
9786613063151
0-8223-8334-9
OCLC:
191222218

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