Tommaso Sbriccoli
Biographic Data
| ID | 3833130 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Tommaso Sbriccoli |
| GIVEN NAMES | Tommaso |
| FAMILY NAME | Sbriccoli |
| SIGNATURE | SBRICCOLI T |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Siena |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 24 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2013 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Babu Farari
This article, drawing on research carried out in the village of Jamgod (India, Madhya Pradesh), present the story of Babu Farari, an outlaw living and operating in this area in the 50s. First met during fieldwork as a legend about a local social bandit, the figure of Babu grew to acquire a deeper, three-dimensional complexity. His story has been reconstructed here from fragments of ethnography, interviews and conversations, and from information c…
A Brief History of Incivility in Rural Postcolonial India
Anthropological studies of Indian villages conducted in the 1950s and 1960s form a valuable archive of rural life soon after India's independence. We compare sections of that archive with recent fieldwork in the same villages in Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, and Odisha. If we trust the ethnography of the 1950s, domestic and caste spheres were the locations of village incivility. It is noteworthy that there is no reference in the early work to the Part…
Between the archive and the village
This article will consider the roles played by the new digital technologies in the processes of visual repatriation, refunctionalization, interpretation and production, and how these have influence
The ethics of efficacy in North India'sgoonda raj(rule of toughs)
This study of goondas (gangsters or toughs) in North Indian politics comes by way of a comment on intellectual method in the anthropology of moralities. More especially, it offers critical remarks on the recent adoption of 'virtue' as the cardinal moral co-ordinate of human life. Drawing on field research conducted across northern India, we show that when people celebrate goondas as leaders, they do so not because they see in them virtuous men, b…
Legal pluralism in discourse
This paper explores juridical and political practices and conceptions of justice and authority in Rajasthan, India, outlining a discursive approach to legal pluralism. The presentation and the analysis of the narrative of a Rajasthani woman will be the focus of the present work. By providing her ‘internal’ perspective on a case study concerning a village dispute the aim of the paper is both to clarify how legal pluralism can be seen to work in a …
The ethics of efficacy in North India'sgoonda raj(rule of toughs)
This study of goondas (gangsters or toughs) in North Indian politics comes by way of a comment on intellectual method in the anthropology of moralities. More especially, it offers critical remarks on the recent adoption of 'virtue' as the cardinal moral co-ordinate of human life. Drawing on field research conducted across northern India, we show that when people celebrate goondas as leaders, they do so not because they see in them virtuous men, b…
Babu Farari
This article, drawing on research carried out in the village of Jamgod (India, Madhya Pradesh), present the story of Babu Farari, an outlaw living and operating in this area in the 50s. First met during fieldwork as a legend about a local social bandit, the figure of Babu grew to acquire a deeper, three-dimensional complexity. His story has been reconstructed here from fragments of ethnography, interviews and conversations, and from information c…
A Brief History of Incivility in Rural Postcolonial India
Anthropological studies of Indian villages conducted in the 1950s and 1960s form a valuable archive of rural life soon after India's independence. We compare sections of that archive with recent fieldwork in the same villages in Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, and Odisha. If we trust the ethnography of the 1950s, domestic and caste spheres were the locations of village incivility. It is noteworthy that there is no reference in the early work to the Part…
Legal pluralism in discourse
This paper explores juridical and political practices and conceptions of justice and authority in Rajasthan, India, outlining a discursive approach to legal pluralism. The presentation and the analysis of the narrative of a Rajasthani woman will be the focus of the present work. By providing her ‘internal’ perspective on a case study concerning a village dispute the aim of the paper is both to clarify how legal pluralism can be seen to work in a …
Between the archive and the village
This article will consider the roles played by the new digital technologies in the processes of visual repatriation, refunctionalization, interpretation and production, and how these have influence
The ethics of efficacy in North India'sgoonda raj(rule of toughs)
This study of goondas (gangsters or toughs) in North Indian politics comes by way of a comment on intellectual method in the anthropology of moralities. More especially, it offers critical remarks on the recent adoption of 'virtue' as the cardinal moral co-ordinate of human life. Drawing on field research conducted across northern India, we show that when people celebrate goondas as leaders, they do so not because they see in them virtuous men, b…
A Brief History of Incivility in Rural Postcolonial India
Anthropological studies of Indian villages conducted in the 1950s and 1960s form a valuable archive of rural life soon after India's independence. We compare sections of that archive with recent fieldwork in the same villages in Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, and Odisha. If we trust the ethnography of the 1950s, domestic and caste spheres were the locations of village incivility. It is noteworthy that there is no reference in the early work to the Part…
Babu Farari
This article, drawing on research carried out in the village of Jamgod (India, Madhya Pradesh), present the story of Babu Farari, an outlaw living and operating in this area in the 50s. First met during fieldwork as a legend about a local social bandit, the figure of Babu grew to acquire a deeper, three-dimensional complexity. His story has been reconstructed here from fragments of ethnography, interviews and conversations, and from information c…
Sociology (5 works) · Anthropological Studies and Insights (4 works) · Anthropology (3 works) · Epistemology (3 works) · Ethnography (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Philosophy (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Politics (3 works) · Southeast Asian Sociopolitical Studies (3 works)