Anthropology and the will to meaning : a postcolonial critique /
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| Author / Creator: | Argyrou, Vassos. |
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| Imprint: | London ; Sterling, Va. : Pluto Press, 2002. |
| Description: | v, 129 p. ; 23 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Anthropology, culture, and society |
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| Format: | E-Resource Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4704773 |
Table of Contents:
- 1.. Introduction: Of Scholars, Gamblers and Thieves
- 2.. Has There Ever Been a Crisis in Ethnological Representation?
- The Ethnographer as 'Man'
- The Ethnological Representation Par Excellence
- 3.. The Salvation Intent
- The Three Strategies of Redemption
- Christian Ethnology and Victorian Anthropology
- Twentieth-Century Paradigms
- The Ethnological Complicity
- 4.. What the Natives Don't Know
- The Sociocultural Unconscious
- Heterodox Consciousness
- The 'Heroisation' of the Thinking Subject
- 5.. The Ethnological Will to Meaning
- The Impossible
- Sameness and the Beyond
- The Will to Meaning
- At the End of the Game
- Notes
- References
- Index
