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Rhetorics of self-making

Title
Rhetorics of self-making / edited by Debbora Battaglia.
Publication
Berkeley : University of California Press, ©1995.

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Additional Authors
Battaglia, Debbora.
Description
vii, 147 pages; 24 cm
Summary
Departing from an essentialist concept of the self, this volume advances the cross-cultural study of selfhood with three contributions to literature.
Subject
  • Self > Social aspects
  • Self > Cross-cultural studies
  • Ethnopsychology
  • Ethnopsychology
  • ethnopsychology
  • PSYCHOLOGY > Personality
  • Self
  • Self > Social aspects
  • Kulturvergleich
  • Selbst
  • Ethnopsychologie
  • Aufsatzsammlung
  • Zelf
  • Moi > Aspect social
  • Moi > Études transculturelles
  • Ethnopsychologie
Genre/Form
Cross-cultural studies
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
1. Problematizing the Self: A Thematic Introduction / Debbora Battaglia -- 2. Self-Exposure as Theory: The Double Mark of the Male Jew / Jonathan Boyarin and Daniel Boyarin -- 3. On Eccentricity / George E. Marcus -- 4. If You Have the Advertisement You Don't Need the Product / Roy Wagner -- 5. On Practical Nostalgia: Self-Prospecting among Urban Trobrianders / Debbora Battaglia -- 6. Nostalgia and the New Genetics / Marilyn Strathern -- 7. Production Values: Indigenous Media and the Rhetoric of Self-Determination / Faye Ginsburg.
ISBN
  • 0520087984
  • 9780520087989
  • 0520087992
  • 9780520087996
LCCN
94000398
OCLC
  • ocm29702882
  • 29702882
  • SCSB-2043634
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library