Raaflaub, Kurt A.
39,70€
This fascinating volume brings together leading specialists, who have analyzed the thoughts and records documenting the worldviews of a wide range of pre-modern societies. Presents evidence from across the ages; from antiquity through to the Age of Discovery…
Raaflaub, Kurt A.
112,20€
This fascinating volume brings together leading specialists, who have analyzed the thoughts and records documenting the worldviews of a wide range of pre-modern societies.
Presents evidence from across the ages; from antiquity through to the Age of…
Leitch, Stephanie
116,50€
Table of contents
1. Wonder and the Working Print: An Introduction
Stephanie Leitch
2. Centering the Self: Mapping the Nuremberg Chronicle and the Limits of the World
Stephanie Leitch
3. The Wild Man, the German Body, and the Emperor’s New Clothes
Stephanie Leitch
4. Hans Burgkmair’s Peoples of…
Rud, Søren
104,25€
Table of contents
1. Introduction
Søren Rud
2. Ethnography, Time, and the Idealization of Tradition
Søren Rud
3. Invoking Tradition as a Governance Strategy: Danish Colonial Policies in the Late Nineteenth Century
Søren Rud
4. Achieving a Correct Blend: Tradition, Modernization, and the Formation…
Morris-Reich, Amos
110,35€
Table of contents
1. Introduction
Amos Morris-Reich, Dirk Rupnow
2. Were Early Modern Europeans Racist?1
Joan-Pau Rubiés
3. Formal Analysis: Art and Anthropology
Margaret Olin
4. Max Grunwald and the Formation of Jewish Folkloristics:…
Meskell, Lynn
85,80€
The Nature of Heritage: The New South Africa is unique in revealing the conflicts inherent in preserving both natural and cultural heritage, by examining the archaeological, ethnographic and economic evidence of a nation's attempts to master its past…
Alpers, Edward A.
149,00€
Table of contents
Part I. Themes
1. Introduction
Burkhard Schnepel
2. Islands Connect: People, Things, and Ideas Among the Small Islands of the Western Indian Ocean
Edward A. Alpers
3. Small Island Hubs and Connectivity in the Indian…
Bellwood, Peter
25,85€
The first publication to outline the complex global story of human migration and dispersal throughout the whole of human prehistory. Utilizing archaeological, linguistic and biological evidence, Peter Bellwood traces the journeys of the earliest hunter-gatherer…
Neuhaus, Tom
106,70€
Table of contents
1. Introduction
Tom Neuhaus
Part I. Representations, 1853–1904
2. Lifting the Veil
Tom Neuhaus
3. Ethnography, Knowledge and Orientalism
Tom Neuhaus
4. Missionaries and the Evils of ‘Lamaism’
Tom Neuhaus
5. Science and Exploration
Tom Neuhaus
Part II. Representations,…
Malhotra, Ashok
98,10€
…Exile, Ethnography, and Anglo-Indian Life within the Subcontinent
Ashok Malhotra
8. Conclusion
Ashok Malhotra
