Against exoticism : toward the transcendence of relativism and universalism in anthropology / edited by Bruce Kapferer and Dimitrios Theodossopoulos.

Contributor(s): Kapferer, Bruce [editor.] | Theodossopoulos, Dimitrios [editor.]Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York : Berghahn Books, 2016Description: 1 online resource (153 pages)Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9781785333712 (e-book)Subject(s): Cultural relativism -- Case studies | Ethnology -- Case studiesGenre/Form: Electronic books.Additional physical formats: Print version:: Against exoticism : toward the transcendence of relativism and universalism in anthropology.DDC classification: 305.8 LOC classification: GN345.5 | .A43 2016Online resources: Click to View
Contents:
On ethnographic nostalgia : exoticising and de-exoticising the Embera, for example / Dimitrios Theodossopoulos -- Between triste tropique and cultural creativity : modern times and the vanishing primitive / Pnina Werbner -- The exotic albatross : exotic Indians, exotic theory / Stephen Nugent -- Living the li(f)e : negotiating paradise in southern Sri Lanka / Maurice Said -- Bahia of all saints, enchantments and dreams : female tourists, capoeira practitioners, and the exotic / Theodora Lefkaditou -- From primitive to culturally distinct : Patachitra art and self-exoticisation in West Bengal / Urmi Bhattacharyya.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

On ethnographic nostalgia : exoticising and de-exoticising the Embera, for example / Dimitrios Theodossopoulos -- Between triste tropique and cultural creativity : modern times and the vanishing primitive / Pnina Werbner -- The exotic albatross : exotic Indians, exotic theory / Stephen Nugent -- Living the li(f)e : negotiating paradise in southern Sri Lanka / Maurice Said -- Bahia of all saints, enchantments and dreams : female tourists, capoeira practitioners, and the exotic / Theodora Lefkaditou -- From primitive to culturally distinct : Patachitra art and self-exoticisation in West Bengal / Urmi Bhattacharyya.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2016. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

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