Anthropology and Colonial Discourse
Aspects of the Demonological Construction of Sinhala Cultural Practice
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 2473370 |
|---|---|
| Authors | David A Scott (0000-0001-9083-580X), David Scott (0000-0002-4176-0466, corresponding author) |
| Year | 1992 |
| Volume | 7 |
| Issue | 3 |
| Pages | 301-326 |
| Publication date | 1992-08-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Cultural Anthropology (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0886-7356 • E-ISSN: 1548-1360 |
| Publisher | Wiley (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1525/can.1992.7.3.02a00020 |
| OpenAlex | W2138586247 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 10 |
| References cited | 51 |
BATES · Citation · Colonialism · Cultural anthropology · Library science · Sociology · Anthropological Studies and Insights · Anthropology · Computer Science · History · Southeast Asian Sociopolitical Studies · Vietnamese History and Culture Studies
The Changing Image of Sinhalese Healing Rituals
Minding experience
Hypocognition, a "Sense of the Uncanny," and the Anthropology of Ambiguity
Donations of Human Organs or Bodies After Death
A Native Narrative
Articulating Experience
To Find an African Witch
Criticism and Culture
Intermediary Varieties of Experience
Conversion and Demonism
Rationality and relativism
Renaissance Self-Fashioning
Beyond Objectivism and Relativism
Why Does Language Matter to Philosophy?
Medusa's Hair
Sherpas through their Rituals
The structure of scientific revolutions
Modes of Thought in Western and Non-Western Societies
Rationality and Relativism
A Celebration of Demons
Understanding and ethnocentricity
Writing and Difference
Philosophy and the Human Sciences
Representations Are Social Facts
Outline of a Theory of Practice
From Blessing to Violence
Performance and the Cultural Construction of Reality
Writing and Difference
Michel Foucault
Changing the Subject
From the Native's Point of View
The Ethic of Care for the Self as a Practice of Freedom
Dynamics of Exorcism
The Idea of a Social Science
Symbols, Song, Dance and Features of Articulation Is religion an extreme form of traditional authority
The Structure of Sinhalese Healing Rituals
Suggestions for an Anthropological Survey of the British Isles
Mind, Self, and Society
Symbolic types, mediation and the transformation of ritual context
Situated Knowledges
The Predicament of Culture
Vernacular Christianity
Anthropology and the Analysis of Ideology
Anthropological Conceptions of Religion
The Past and the Present in the Present
How to Do Things with Words
From Rules to Strategies
Mind, Self, and Other in Demonic Illness
Anthropological texts and ideological problems
Techniques of the body∗
Conversion and Demonism
The Ritual Drama of theSanniDemons
| Unique citing works | 10 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,29 |
| Citation span | 1992 - 2012 (21) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 10 |