Ethnography and the historical imagination /

Ethnography and the historical imagination /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Comaroff, John L., 1945- author.
Imprint:	Boulder : Westview Press, 1992. ©1992
Description:	1 online resource ( xiv, 337 pages)
Language:	English
Series:	Studies in the ethnographic imagination Studies in the ethnographic imagination.
Subject:	Ethnology -- Philosophy. Ethnology -- Methodology. Ethnology -- Methodology. Ethnology -- Philosophy.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12041898

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Other authors / contributors:	Comaroff, Jean.
ISBN:	081331304X 9780813313047 0813313058 9780813313054 0367004011 9780367004019 9780429033872 0429033877
Digital file characteristics:	data file
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 297-326) and index Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve Description based on print version record
Other form:	Print version: Comaroff, John L., 1945- Ethnography and the historical imagination. Boulder : Westview Press, 1992

Table of Contents:

Preface
Editorial Note
1. Ethnography and the Historical Imagination
2. Of Totemism and Ethnicity
3. Bodily Reform as Historical Practice
4. The Long and the Short of It
5. Goodly Beasts, Beastly Goods
6. The Madman and the Migrant
7. Images of Empire, Contests of Conscience
8. Medicine, Colonialism, and the Black Body
9. The Colonization of Consciousness
10. Homemade Hegemony
Bibliography
About the Book and Authors
Index