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Beyond boundaries : understanding, translation, and anthropological discourse / edited by Gísli Pálsson.

Title
Beyond boundaries : understanding, translation, and anthropological discourse / edited by Gísli Pálsson.
Publication
Oxford, UK ; Providence, RI : Berg, 1993.

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Gísli Pálsson, 1949-
Description
xii, 260 p. : ill.; 23 cm.
Series Statement
Explorations in anthropology
Uniform Title
Explorations in anthropology
Subject
  • Communication in anthropology > Congresses
  • Culture > Semiotic models > Congresses
  • Discourse analysis > Congresses
Genre/Form
Cross-cultural studies
Note
  • Revised versions of papers presented at the Fourteenth Meeting of Nordic Anthropologists held in Reykjavík in June 1990.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 231-248) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Mediations in the global ecumene / Ulf Hannerz -- Doves, hawks and anthropology / Shlomo Deshen -- Foreign myths and sagas in Japan / Halldór Stefánsson -- The anthropologist as shaman / Levon H. Abrahamian -- Household words / Gísli Pálsson -- Acting cool and being safe / Birgitta Edelman -- Interpreting and explaining cultural representations / Dan Sperber -- Beyond the words / Unni Wikan -- The art of translation in a continuous world / Tim Ingold.
ISBN
085496813X
LCCN
^^^92010102^
OCLC
  • 25747934
  • SCSB-9964829
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library