Danaé Leitenberg
Biographic Data
| ID | 3768039 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Danaé Leitenberg |
| GIVEN NAMES | Danaé |
| FAMILY NAME | Leitenberg |
| SIGNATURE | LEITENBERG D |
| AFFILIATIONS | Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology, Halle, Germany |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 3 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Losing one’s place in the world: Rethinking alienation as a diagnostic for our time
Navigating tourism: Mobility, uncertainty and inequality in the Swiss Alps
‘In and out of time’: Towards an anthropology of the mundane experiences of modern and capitalist time
The Swiss Alps have been a tourist destination for the past two centuries, promising guests extraordinary holiday experiences and providing local populations with a means of subsistence. Based on field research in a Swiss German-speaking touristic village, this article discusses the mundane experiences of capitalist time in a wealthy yet uncertain context. By analyzing the temporal debates permeating the valley, I argue that modern, capitalist ti…
Romantic Visions of the Village: Tourism, Nationalism, Locality and the Politics of (Non-)Belonging in the Swiss Alps
From the 18th century, Romantic authors came to the Alps to encounter what they described as the Sublime: a delightful form of 'horror'. The Alps became a shelter at the margins of civilization where rural, farming and authentic values were 'still' shaping life, in comparison to the decaying life in the urban centres of Europe. Based on thirteen months of fieldwork in the touristic resort of Grindelwald in the Swiss Alps, in this paper, I propose…
Romantic Visions of the Village: Tourism, Nationalism, Locality and the Politics of (Non-)Belonging in the Swiss Alps
From the 18th century, Romantic authors came to the Alps to encounter what they described as the Sublime: a delightful form of 'horror'. The Alps became a shelter at the margins of civilization where rural, farming and authentic values were 'still' shaping life, in comparison to the decaying life in the urban centres of Europe. Based on thirteen months of fieldwork in the touristic resort of Grindelwald in the Swiss Alps, in this paper, I propose…
Losing one’s place in the world: Rethinking alienation as a diagnostic for our time
Romantic Visions of the Village: Tourism, Nationalism, Locality and the Politics of (Non-)Belonging in the Swiss Alps
From the 18th century, Romantic authors came to the Alps to encounter what they described as the Sublime: a delightful form of 'horror'. The Alps became a shelter at the margins of civilization where rural, farming and authentic values were 'still' shaping life, in comparison to the decaying life in the urban centres of Europe. Based on thirteen months of fieldwork in the touristic resort of Grindelwald in the Swiss Alps, in this paper, I propose…
‘In and out of time’: Towards an anthropology of the mundane experiences of modern and capitalist time
The Swiss Alps have been a tourist destination for the past two centuries, promising guests extraordinary holiday experiences and providing local populations with a means of subsistence. Based on field research in a Swiss German-speaking touristic village, this article discusses the mundane experiences of capitalist time in a wealthy yet uncertain context. By analyzing the temporal debates permeating the valley, I argue that modern, capitalist ti…
Losing one’s place in the world: Rethinking alienation as a diagnostic for our time
Navigating tourism: Mobility, uncertainty and inequality in the Swiss Alps
Sociology (3 works) · Tourism (3 works) · Alienation (2 works) · Archaeology (2 works) · Cultural Identity and Heritage (2 works) · Diverse Aspects of Tourism Research (2 works) · Economics (2 works) · Geography (2 works) · History (2 works) · Inequality (2 works)