Peter S Allen
Dados Biográficos
| ID | 78084 |
|---|---|
| NOME | Peter S Allen |
| PRENOMES | Peter S |
| SOBRENOME | Allen |
| ASSINATURA | ALLEN P S |
| AFILIAÇÕES | Rhode Island College |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-8646-978X |
| VERIFICADO | Sim |
| TOTAL DE OBRAS | 56 |
| TOTAL DE CITAÇÕES | 12 |
| TOTAL COMO AUTOR | 56 |
| TOTAL COMO EDITOR | 0 |
| PRIMEIRO ANO DE PUBLICAÇÃO | 1972 |
| ANO MAIS RECENTE DE PUBLICAÇÃO | 2025 |
| ÍNDICE H | 2 |
The Prehistoric Hunter-Gatherers of South-Eastern Europe
Paris Is Burning, Jennie Livingston (dir.) (1990), USA
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Nothing Made Them Change Their Minds about the Medical Industry
Toni Morrison's Home (2012) takes up issues of (anti-)Blackness, eugenics, and the healing powers of communities of Black women. In the novel, Cee, the protagonist's sister, is hired as a "helper" (explicitly not a "nurse") for a white eugenicist. Cee is essentially incarcerated at the doctor's home office, where she is reduced to a sort of living cadaver upon whom the doctor experiments, leaving her unable to bear children. Upon being rescued fr…
The Destruction of Memory Tim Slade, dir. 85 min. English. New York
We must attack the system
The first two African American women to earn medical degrees in the United States-Rebecca Crumpler (1864) and Rebecca Cole (1867)-each published printed material that reveals a burgeoning critical practice from within the medical profession. Their texts perform a Black critical medical humanism, or a practice of critique attuned to the systems (medical and otherwise) that affect individuals' and communities' health. Crumpler's and Cole's critique…
Savage Memory
Photography and Archaeology by Frederick N.Bohrer. London
The Emergence of the Classical Style in Greek Sculpture by Richard T.Neer. Chicago
Meaning and Identity in a Greek Landscape
Cultural Intimacy
Reviewed by: Cultural Intimacy: Social Poetics in the Nation-State Peter S. Allen Michael Herzfeld , Cultural Intimacy: Social Poetics in the Nation-State. New York and London: Routledge, December, 2004 (2nd edition), 280 pp. From his earliest days in the discipline, Michael Herzfeld has shown an inordinate interest in theory. His first book, Ours Once More: Folklore, Ideology, and the Making of Modern Greece, is a theoretical treatise and even h…
New Perspectives on Ancient Greece
The six books under review here all contribute to our knowledge and understanding of cultures from ancient Greece, ranging from the early phases of the Neolithic around 7000 BCE to the fifth century BCE Classical period. Some of the authors use archaeological evidence to reveal aspects of the ancient Greeks, others depend more on ancient texts, but all reveal in one way or another the alterity of the ancient inhabitants. Almost all the authors ar…
The Language of the Seeds; A Defender of His People
From Bengal to Zanzibar
Transitions and Their Global Implications in Greece, Bulgaria, and France
Dhiava
Dhiava: The Autumn Journey. 1997 (U.S. release date: 1999). 50 minutes, color. film by David Hope and Tim Salmon. For more information, please contact Documentary Educational Resources. 101 Morse Street. Watertown. MA 02472, (617) 926- 0491, (617) 926-9519 (fax
Appetites and Identities
Appetites and Identities is a clear, inviting and fascinating introduction to the social anthropology of western Europe. It covers food, migration, politics, urban and country life, magic, religion, sex and language in an accessible and straightforward fashion, introducing the student to aspects of the anthropology of contemporary European culture from mussel farmers in the Netherlands to Basque chambermaids in Lourdes, and from unhappy bachelors…
The Filmmaker's Vision
The Making of the Modern Greek Family
General/Theoretical Anthropology
Black Athena . 1991. Produced by Tariq Ali and directed by Christopher Spencer for the Bandung File, Channel 4 (Great Britain). 52 minutes, color
Linguistic Anthropology
Renee Hirschon, Heirs of the Greek Catastrophe
Sophia's People—Eventful Lives. 1985. A videotape by Peter Loizos
Gender and Power in Rural Greece. Jill Dubisch
Applied Anthropology
Appetites and Identities
Appetites and Identities is a clear, inviting and fascinating introduction to the social anthropology of western Europe. It covers food, migration, politics, urban and country life, magic, religion, sex and language in an accessible and straightforward fashion, introducing the student to aspects of the anthropology of contemporary European culture from mussel farmers in the Netherlands to Basque chambermaids in Lourdes, and from unhappy bachelors…
Nothing Made Them Change Their Minds about the Medical Industry
Toni Morrison's Home (2012) takes up issues of (anti-)Blackness, eugenics, and the healing powers of communities of Black women. In the novel, Cee, the protagonist's sister, is hired as a "helper" (explicitly not a "nurse") for a white eugenicist. Cee is essentially incarcerated at the doctor's home office, where she is reduced to a sort of living cadaver upon whom the doctor experiments, leaving her unable to bear children. Upon being rescued fr…
Linguistic Anthropology
Renee Hirschon, Heirs of the Greek Catastrophe
The Aegean Sponge Divers. Produced by BENGT Borjeson, Underwater Photo Lab., Solna, Sweden; technical assistance by Michael McNamee. 16mm, color, optical sound, 27 minutes
Audiovisuals Reviews
Audiovisuals Reviews
Wedding in a Persian Village. Produced by Mansour ALI Faridi
Ethnology
Ethnology
Developing a remedial Keller-plan course
Additional informationNotes on contributorsPeter S. AllenThis article was written while the author enjoyed the hospitality of the State University of New York at Stony Brook, during a one-year period of study leave from the University of Nottingham
Five views of Kypseli
Susannah Hoffman, Richard Cowan and Paul Aratow. Kypseli: Women and Men Apart—A Divided Reality. 16mm film, color, sound, 44 minutes. Purchase S425. Rental $40. Distributed by the University Extension Media Center, University of California, Berkeley
Films
People of the Mediterranean
Kinship and Modernization in Mediterranean Society
Ten Times Empty . 1977. Produced by Juniper Films (Sydney, Australia)
Everyday Is Not a Feast Day. 1981. Produced and directed by Colete Piault
Some New Audiovisual Catalogues
Book reviewed in this article: Films, The Visualization of Anthropology . Lori A. Baldwin, M. Kathleen Duttro , and Geza Teleki , eds. The World of Islam, Images and Echoes: A Critical Guide to Films and Recordings . Ellen‐Fairbanks Bodman , gen ed. Media Log. A Guide to Television, Film and Radio Programs Supported by the National Endowment for the Humanities . Lilian Jimenez, Mara Mayor , and Virginia Schofield , eds. Encyclopaedia Cinematograp…
Trends in Academic Employment
Film Reviews
Three New Film Catalogues
Film Reviews
Anthropological perspectives on death and mourning
Loring M. Danforth with photography by Alexander Tsearas. The Death Rituals of Rural Greece. 1982. Princeton: Princeton University Press. 170 pages (text) with 31 photographs. $30.00 cloth, $12.50 paper
American Folklore Films and Videotape
Sights and Sounds of Life in Schools
Cultural
Au Fil de L'Aiguille (The Thread of the Needle) . 1984. A film by Colette Piault
Cultural/Ethnology
Films
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