Maria-Luisa Achino-Loeb
Biographic Data
| ID | 197699 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Maria-Luisa Achino-Loeb |
| GIVEN NAMES | Maria-Luisa |
| FAMILY NAME | Achino-Loeb |
| SIGNATURE | ACHINO-LOEB M |
| AFFILIATIONS | New York University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 2 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 1 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2004 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Silence/Salience, a Fluid Reality, and the Promise of Fieldwork: Introduction to the Special Issue
Silence: The Currency of Power
This book is about silence and power and how they interact. It argues that only by studying how silence works—how it is implicated in the construction of meaning—can we arrive at the elusive roots of power in all its dimensions. Silence becomes the currency of power by delineating the margins or what we perceive and through a sleight of hand wherein behaviors undertaken in the service of self-interest appear instead as inevitable and devoid of hu…
Agency in Emotions: Notes on Three Perspectives from an Anthropologist’s Eye
These three contributions to the study of emotions offer occasionally overlapping, often very different, perspectives on what emotions are, how we can study them and why it is important to do so. While viewing emotions as responses to change, the three authors display different degrees of certitude about their normative value, the role of the social in their construction or display, and the possibility to observe them in the first place. In Ben-Z…
Agency in Emotions: Notes on Three Perspectives from an Anthropologist’s Eye
These three contributions to the study of emotions offer occasionally overlapping, often very different, perspectives on what emotions are, how we can study them and why it is important to do so. While viewing emotions as responses to change, the three authors display different degrees of certitude about their normative value, the role of the social in their construction or display, and the possibility to observe them in the first place. In Ben-Z…
Silence: The Currency of Power
This book is about silence and power and how they interact. It argues that only by studying how silence works—how it is implicated in the construction of meaning—can we arrive at the elusive roots of power in all its dimensions. Silence becomes the currency of power by delineating the margins or what we perceive and through a sleight of hand wherein behaviors undertaken in the service of self-interest appear instead as inevitable and devoid of hu…
Silence/Salience, a Fluid Reality, and the Promise of Fieldwork: Introduction to the Special Issue
Anthropological Studies and Insights (2 works) · Philosophy (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Aesthetics (1 works) · Anthropology (1 works) · Art (1 works) · Download (1 works) · Emotions and Moral Behavior (1 works) · Epistemology (1 works) · Ethnography (1 works)