William Madsen
Biographic Data
| ID | 93486 |
|---|---|
| NAME | William Madsen |
| GIVEN NAMES | William |
| FAMILY NAME | Madsen |
| SIGNATURE | MADSEN W |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Texas |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 41 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 184 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 41 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1955 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2015 |
| H-INDEX | 5 |
Handbook of Middle American Indians, Volume 6: Social Anthropology
Drinkers and drunkards
Bennett, Linda A., and Genevieve M. Ames, eds. The American Experience with Alcohol: Contrasting Cultural Perspectives. New York: Plenum, 1985. xxiv + 490 pp. including chapter references and index. $49.50 cloth. Brill, Leon, and Charles Winick, eds. The Yearbook of Substance Use and Abuse. Volume III. New York: Human Sciences Press, 1985. 351 pp. including chapter references and indices. $39.95 cloth
Mary, Michael, and Lucifer: Folk Catholicism in Central Mexico . John M. Ingham
La Frontera . 1982. Produced by Victoria Schultz
Alcohol and Ethnography: A Case of Problem Deflation? [and Comments and Reply]
The modern ethnographic literature on alcohol tends to underestimate problems due to drinking. This "problem deflation" probably reflects a concurrence of various assumptions, methods, and theoretical orientations. Functionalist assumptions direct attention more to the gains than to the losses involved in drinking. The pleasures of drinking are more easily observed, given the ethnographer's focus on the everyday and the social, than the private p…
Applied: Drinking Behavior Among the Southwestern Indians . Jack O. Waddell and Michael W. Everett , eds
Curanderismo: Mexican American Folk Healing . Robert T. Trotter II and Juan Antonio Chavira
The Devil and Commodity Fetishism in South America
In this classic book, Michael Taussig explores the social significance of the devil in the folklore of contemporary plantation workers and miners in South America. Grounding his analysis in Marxist theory, Taussig finds that the fetishization of evil, in the image of the devil, mediates the conflict between precapitalist and capitalist modes of objectifying the human condition. He links traditional narratives of the devil-pact, in which the soul …
A Guide to Ancient Maya Ruins
A Guide to Ancient Maya RuinsThe Maya EpicThe Winds of Tomorrow. Social Change in a Maya Town
Ethnology: Book of the Gods and Rites and The Ancient Calendar. FRAY Diego Duran
Los indios de Mexico
La Raza: The Mexican Americans
The Cultural Structure of Mexican Drinking Behavior
Como viven los Mexicanos en los Estados Unidos
Tzintzuntzan. Mexican Peasants in a Changing World
Religious Syncretism
The Mixtecans of Juxtlahuaca, Mexico
The Mixte cans of Juxtlahuaca, Mexico
Anxiety and Witchcraft in Mexican-American Acculturation
This paper attempts to analyze the relationship between witchcraft belief and acculturation anxiety among the MexicanAmericans of South Texas. The analysis is based on research conducted by the staff of the Hidalgo Project on Differential Culture Change and Mental Health.' Anthropological studies of witchcraft have dealt primarily with primitive societies (Kluckhohn 1944; Whiting 1950; Rosenthal and Siegel 1959; Evans-Pritchard 1937). Some of the…
A Mexican Ulysses, An Autobiography
A Mexican Ulysses, An Autobiography
Culture Change, Applied Anthropology and Economic Development: Medicina y magia: El proceso de aculturación en la estructura colonial. Gonzalo Aguirre Beltrán
Culture Change, Applied Anthropology and Economic Development: The Azetecs Under Spanish Rule: A History of the Indians of the Valley of Mexico, 1519-1810. Charles Gibson
The Mexican-Americans of South Texas
Tzintzuntzan. Mexican Peasants in a Changing World
Alcohol and Ethnography: A Case of Problem Deflation? [and Comments and Reply]
The modern ethnographic literature on alcohol tends to underestimate problems due to drinking. This "problem deflation" probably reflects a concurrence of various assumptions, methods, and theoretical orientations. Functionalist assumptions direct attention more to the gains than to the losses involved in drinking. The pleasures of drinking are more easily observed, given the ethnographer's focus on the everyday and the social, than the private p…
Hot and Cold in the Universe of San Francisco Tecospa, Valley of Mexico
N i AHUATL Indians living in the southern part of the Valley of Mexico have integrated the European hot-cold complex into a native system of complementary opposites controlling the ordering of the universe. The European hot-cold complex, commonly called the Hippocratic system, was introduced into America by the Spanish invaders of the sixteenth century. Originally a part of Greek and Roman medicine, the Hippocratic system rested on the theory tha…
The Alcoholic Agringado
Shamanism in Mexico
Anxiety and Witchcraft in Mexican-American Acculturation
This paper attempts to analyze the relationship between witchcraft belief and acculturation anxiety among the MexicanAmericans of South Texas. The analysis is based on research conducted by the staff of the Hidalgo Project on Differential Culture Change and Mental Health.' Anthropological studies of witchcraft have dealt primarily with primitive societies (Kluckhohn 1944; Whiting 1950; Rosenthal and Siegel 1959; Evans-Pritchard 1937). Some of the…
Teotl and Ixiptlatli. Some Central Conceptions in Ancient Mexican Religion with a General Introduction on Cult and Myth
Culture Change, Applied Anthropology and Economic Development: Medicina y magia: El proceso de aculturación en la estructura colonial. Gonzalo Aguirre Beltrán
Hot and Cold in the Universe of San Francisco Tecospa, Valley of Mexico
N i AHUATL Indians living in the southern part of the Valley of Mexico have integrated the European hot-cold complex into a native system of complementary opposites controlling the ordering of the universe. The European hot-cold complex, commonly called the Hippocratic system, was introduced into America by the Spanish invaders of the sixteenth century. Originally a part of Greek and Roman medicine, the Hippocratic system rested on the theory tha…
Shamanism in Mexico
A Brief Summary of the Studies of the Ancient Maya Hieroglyphic Writings in the Soviet Union
El maguey y el pulque en los códices mexicanos
Burning Water. Thought and Religion in Ancient Mexico
Bibliografía lingüística de la República Mexicana
Legislación indigenista de Argentina
Supervivencias de cultura intelectual precolombina entre los otomíes de Huizquilucán
The Mexican Kickapoo Indians
The Aztecs. People of the Sun
Ritos, sacerdotes y atavíos de los dioses
Cultural Surveys of Panama, Nicaragua, Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras
Teotl and Ixiptlatli. Some Central Conceptions in Ancient Mexican Religion with a General Introduction on Cult and Myth
The Virgin's Children
The Mexican-Americans of South Texas
The Native Period in the History of the New World
The Alcoholic Agringado
A Mexican Ulysses, An Autobiography
A Mexican Ulysses, An Autobiography
Culture Change, Applied Anthropology and Economic Development: Medicina y magia: El proceso de aculturación en la estructura colonial. Gonzalo Aguirre Beltrán
Culture Change, Applied Anthropology and Economic Development: The Azetecs Under Spanish Rule: A History of the Indians of the Valley of Mexico, 1519-1810. Charles Gibson
Anxiety and Witchcraft in Mexican-American Acculturation
This paper attempts to analyze the relationship between witchcraft belief and acculturation anxiety among the MexicanAmericans of South Texas. The analysis is based on research conducted by the staff of the Hidalgo Project on Differential Culture Change and Mental Health.' Anthropological studies of witchcraft have dealt primarily with primitive societies (Kluckhohn 1944; Whiting 1950; Rosenthal and Siegel 1959; Evans-Pritchard 1937). Some of the…
Religious Syncretism
The Mixtecans of Juxtlahuaca, Mexico
The Mixte cans of Juxtlahuaca, Mexico
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