The problem of context /

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Bibliographic Details
Imprint:New York : Berghahn Books, 1999.
Description:xiv, 242 p. ; 22 cm.
Language:English
Series:Methodology and history in anthropology ; v. 4
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4068706
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Other authors / contributors:Dilley, Roy.
ISBN:157181700X (alk. paper)
1571817735 (alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Notes on Contributors
  • Preface
  • Introduction: The Problem of Context
  • 1.. Contextualisation and Paradigm Shifts
  • 2.. Context, the Ghost in the Machine
  • 3.. New Paradigm Thinking in Linguistics: Meaning is the Context
  • 4.. Ethnographic Misunderstanding and the Perils of Context
  • 5.. As They Like It: Overinterpretation and Hyporeality in Bali
  • 6.. Context and Interpretation: Reflections on Nyau Rituals in Malawi
  • 7.. The Holistic Individual: Context as Political Process in the New Age Movement
  • 8.. Context as an Act of Personal Externalisation: Gregory Bateson and the Harvey Family in the English Village of Wanet
  • 9.. Culture and Context: The Effects of Visibility
  • Index