Marcia Calkowski
Biographic Data
| ID | 152001 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Marcia Calkowski |
| GIVEN NAMES | Marcia |
| FAMILY NAME | Calkowski |
| SIGNATURE | CALKOWSKI M |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Regina |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 8 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 10 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 8 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1991 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Is There Authoritative Voice in Ewok Talk: On Postmodernism, Fieldwork, and the Recovery of Unintended Meanings
Postmodernism emphasizes perspectivism, celebrates indeterminacy, and abjures the authoritative voice. Understanding is to be gained dialogically and achieved through participation and performance, activities often synonymous with anthropological fieldwork. However, fieldwork entails the recovery of unintended as well as intended meanings which are, in turn, invariably situated in a hermeneutical hierarchy. This paper points up the inevitability …
Malik, Aditya: Tales of Justice and Rituals of Divine Embodiment - Oral Narratives from the Central Himalayas
Anthropos , Seite 688 - 689
Everyday Arias: An Operatic Ethnography by Paul Atkinson
Women in Tibet
Women in Tibet. Janet Gyatsoand Hanna Havnevik, eds. New York: Columbia University Press, 2005. 436 pp
Prisoners of Shangri-La: Tibetan Buddhism and the West
In this book, Lopez eloquently argues that the Western romance of isolates Tibet from the quotidian world and denies Tibetans their agency in constituting such a world. Although, as Lopez observes, the of may have more recently drawn Western support to the cause of Tibetan independence, imagery ultimately serves to undermine the realization of this goal. It is this assertion that gives rise to the book's title. prisoners of Shangri-la are the Tib…
Civilized Shamans: Buddhism in Tibetan Societies. GEOFFREY Samuel
Rules without Meaning: Ritual, Mantras and the Human Sciences. FRITS STAAL
A day at the Tibetan opera: Actualized Performance and Spectacular Discourse
Recent studies of performance genres suggest that many rituals generate proposi-tional force by manipulating ritual frames and so drawing the audience to reflect upon various levels of performance reality. This article focuses on the fusion of such levels during the performance of a Tibetan opera before an audience of refugee Tibetans living in India, a spectacle wherein the mimetic performance of a mock exorcism became an actual exorcism. The ar…
A day at the Tibetan opera: Actualized Performance and Spectacular Discourse
Recent studies of performance genres suggest that many rituals generate proposi-tional force by manipulating ritual frames and so drawing the audience to reflect upon various levels of performance reality. This article focuses on the fusion of such levels during the performance of a Tibetan opera before an audience of refugee Tibetans living in India, a spectacle wherein the mimetic performance of a mock exorcism became an actual exorcism. The ar…
Women in Tibet
Women in Tibet. Janet Gyatsoand Hanna Havnevik, eds. New York: Columbia University Press, 2005. 436 pp
A day at the Tibetan opera: Actualized Performance and Spectacular Discourse
Recent studies of performance genres suggest that many rituals generate proposi-tional force by manipulating ritual frames and so drawing the audience to reflect upon various levels of performance reality. This article focuses on the fusion of such levels during the performance of a Tibetan opera before an audience of refugee Tibetans living in India, a spectacle wherein the mimetic performance of a mock exorcism became an actual exorcism. The ar…
Rules without Meaning: Ritual, Mantras and the Human Sciences. FRITS STAAL
Civilized Shamans: Buddhism in Tibetan Societies. GEOFFREY Samuel
Prisoners of Shangri-La: Tibetan Buddhism and the West
In this book, Lopez eloquently argues that the Western romance of isolates Tibet from the quotidian world and denies Tibetans their agency in constituting such a world. Although, as Lopez observes, the of may have more recently drawn Western support to the cause of Tibetan independence, imagery ultimately serves to undermine the realization of this goal. It is this assertion that gives rise to the book's title. prisoners of Shangri-la are the Tib…
Women in Tibet
Women in Tibet. Janet Gyatsoand Hanna Havnevik, eds. New York: Columbia University Press, 2005. 436 pp
Everyday Arias: An Operatic Ethnography by Paul Atkinson
Malik, Aditya: Tales of Justice and Rituals of Divine Embodiment - Oral Narratives from the Central Himalayas
Anthropos , Seite 688 - 689
Is There Authoritative Voice in Ewok Talk: On Postmodernism, Fieldwork, and the Recovery of Unintended Meanings
Postmodernism emphasizes perspectivism, celebrates indeterminacy, and abjures the authoritative voice. Understanding is to be gained dialogically and achieved through participation and performance, activities often synonymous with anthropological fieldwork. However, fieldwork entails the recovery of unintended as well as intended meanings which are, in turn, invariably situated in a hermeneutical hierarchy. This paper points up the inevitability …
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