Daniele Moretti
Biographic Data
| ID | 628313 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Daniele Moretti |
| GIVEN NAMES | Daniele |
| FAMILY NAME | Moretti |
| SIGNATURE | MORETTI D |
| AFFILIATIONS | Brunel University of London |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2006 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Europäische Diskursgemeinschaft
Europe is a unique framework of communication with similar issues discussed in different linguistic and cultural areas. This paper gives a detailed overview of a discourse linguistic project that analyses this multilingual discourse space. We focus on the issue of vaccination since this is a controversial issue in the media of all countries that are of interest for this study (Germany, Italy, France, UK). Methods from discourse, corpus and comput…
Gold, tadpoles and Jesus in the manger
In 1936 Beatrice Blackwood became the first ethnographer to work with the Anga people of Papua New Guinea (PNG). 1 In her own words, her aim was to learn "what [she] could of the life of a modern Stone Age people..., for in this way an ethnologist can sometimes fill up some of the gaps in the archaeological record" (Blackwood 1939: 11).Of course, this attempt at anthropological time travel (Fabian 1983) was only made possible by the "pacification…
The Gender of the Gold
The Kaindi area of Papua New Guinea is home to a large community of Anga small-scale miners. While they constitute nearly half of the local population, women do not participate in mining to the same extent as the men. Drawing on ethnographic data this paper shows that this is not just due to personal choice but also to a series of limiting factors that include pollution beliefs, land tenure practices, the unequal control of household resources, a…
Osama Bin Laden and the man-eating sorcerers
The Gender of the Gold
The Kaindi area of Papua New Guinea is home to a large community of Anga small-scale miners. While they constitute nearly half of the local population, women do not participate in mining to the same extent as the men. Drawing on ethnographic data this paper shows that this is not just due to personal choice but also to a series of limiting factors that include pollution beliefs, land tenure practices, the unequal control of household resources, a…
Osama Bin Laden and the man-eating sorcerers
Gold, tadpoles and Jesus in the manger
In 1936 Beatrice Blackwood became the first ethnographer to work with the Anga people of Papua New Guinea (PNG). 1 In her own words, her aim was to learn "what [she] could of the life of a modern Stone Age people..., for in this way an ethnologist can sometimes fill up some of the gaps in the archaeological record" (Blackwood 1939: 11).Of course, this attempt at anthropological time travel (Fabian 1983) was only made possible by the "pacification…
Europäische Diskursgemeinschaft
Europe is a unique framework of communication with similar issues discussed in different linguistic and cultural areas. This paper gives a detailed overview of a discourse linguistic project that analyses this multilingual discourse space. We focus on the issue of vaccination since this is a controversial issue in the media of all countries that are of interest for this study (Germany, Italy, France, UK). Methods from discourse, corpus and comput…
Sociology (4 works) · Law (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Anthropological Studies and Insights (2 works) · Colonialism (2 works) · Economics (2 works) · Ethnology (2 works) · Geography (2 works) · Law (2 works) · New guinea (2 works)