A Secret Shared
Field work and the Sinister in a West African Village
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 2473484 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Eric Gable (University of Mary Washington, corresponding author) |
| Year | 1997 |
| Volume | 12 |
| Issue | 2 |
| Pages | 213-233 |
| Publication date | 1997-05-01 |
| 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.1997.12.2.213 |
| OpenAlex | W1974375056 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 43 |
| References cited | 16 |
Archaeology · Art history · Gable · Kinship · Political science · Politics · Power (physics · Sociology · African history and culture analysis · Anthropological Studies and Insights · Anthropology · Global Maritime and Colonial Histories · History · Law
(Un)Real matters
(An)Archive
From social peace to code of silence
Invisible Hands and Visible Goods
Dealing with uncertainty in contemporary African lives
Beyond belief? Play, scepticism, and religion in a West African village
‘A top secret relationship’
Beyond belief? Play, scepticism, and religion in a West African village
Secrecy as embodied practice
Secrecy's subjects
Appropriate Bodies
W cieniu europejskiej twierdzy. Obraz Zachodu wśród Afrykanów w Gwinei Bissau
Secrets and Society
Coastal Sierra Leone
Outside Timbuktu's divine cover
Hail to the thief
Egalitarians despite themselves
Nightmare egalitarianism
Not-So-Individual Voting
The politics of hiding and experiences of decentering development in mangrove rice farming in Guinea-Bissau
There was no love there
La quête du
The Pen and the Plough
Le fanga comme savoir et destinée
The Symbolic and Ethnic Aspects of Envy among a Teenek Community (Mexico)
Manjaco Rulers After a Revolution
Hidden Transcripts among the Rarámuri
We Work Hard
The Culture Development Club
Introduction to 'Secrecy and Transparency
Secrecy
Men wielding the plough
The world is a forest of symbols
Cultivating knowledge
Cruising through uncertainty
Brands as masks
The opposite of witchcraft
This has a name
Epistemophilic obsessions
How to Do Things with Secrets
Sympathy for the Devil
Challenging adulthood
The Invisible Social Body
Under the Kapok Tree
The Language of Secrecy
Parallel Worlds
Women, Ancestors, and Alterity Among the Manjaco of Guinea-Bissau
The Devil and Commodity Fetishism in South America
Parallel Worlds
Secret knowledge as property and power in Kpelle society
From tidal swamp to inland valley
The Decolonization of Consciousness
Secrecy, Ambiguity, and the Everyday in Kabre Culture
Creating the Appearance of Consensus in Mende Political Discourse
Peasant Society and the Image of Limited Good
Tarahumara Prevarication
| Unique citing works | 43 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 1,54 |
| Citation span | 1998 - 2026 (29) |
| Citation velocity | current |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 42 |