Creativity/anthropology /

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Imprint:Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 1993.
Description:ix, 348 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Language:English
Series:Anthropology of contemporary issues
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1433692
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Other authors / contributors:Lavie, Smadar
Narayan, Kirin
Rosaldo, Renato
ISBN:0801422558 (cloth : alk. paper)
0801495423 (paper : alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Creativity and play erupt in the most solemn of everyday worlds as individuals reshape traditional forms in the light of changing historical circumstances. In this lively volume, fourteen distinguished anthropologists explore the life of creativity in social life across the globe and within the study of ethnography itself. Contributors include Barbara A. Babcock, Edward M. Bruner, James W. Fernandez, Don Handelman, Smadar Lavie, José E. Limon, Barbara Myerhoff, Kirin Narayan, Renato Rosaldo, Richard Schechner, Edward L. Schieffelin, Marjorie Shostak, Anna Lowenhaupt Tsing, and Edith Turner.

Physical Description:ix, 348 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:0801422558
0801495423