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Africanizing anthropology : fieldwork, networks, and the making of cultural knowledge in central Africa / Lyn Schumaker.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Schumaker, Lyn.
- Series:
- e-Duke books scholarly collection.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Rhodes-Livingstone Institute--History.
- Rhodes-Livingstone Institute.
- Ethnology--Zambia--History.
- Ethnology.
- Ethnology--Zambia--Fieldwork.
- Ethnology--Africa, Southern--History.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (390 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Durham, NC : Duke University Press, 2001.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- An innovative cultural study of a major site of British anthropology, done with methods from the history of science, detailing the development of methods, practices, and work culture in the colonial context.
- Contents:
- 1 "The Water Follows the Stream"
- 2 Contexts and Chronologies
- 3 Archetypal Experiences
- 4 The Laboratory in the Field
- 5 "A Lady and an American"
- 6 Atop the Central African Volcano
- 7 Africanizing Anthropology
- 8 The Culture of Fieldwork
- Epilogue.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [339]-362) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9786612903656
- 9780822380795
- 082238079X
- 9781282903654
- 1282903659
- OCLC:
- 850212014
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