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Bibliographic Data
| ID | 5799504 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Robert Treat Paine (0000-0002-8904-8398, corresponding author), Robert Paine (0000-0002-4511-4437) |
| Year | 2021 |
| Volume | 9 |
| Issue | 2 |
| Pages | 35-47 |
| Publication date | 2021-07-22 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Culture (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0229-009X • E-ISSN: 2563-710X |
| Publisher | Erudit Consortium (PUBLISHER • CA) |
| DOI | 10.7202/1079364ar |
| OpenAlex | W4367159171 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 5 |
| References cited | 20 |
This article moves from Sir James Frazer, through successive generations (British for the most part) of social anthropologists, and onto the post-modern present-day of James Clifford and Marilyn Strathern, among others, and to the place that an advocacy anthropology may have in it. It enquires, in each case, about (i) the nature of the "authority" which the anthropologist appropriates and (ii) strategies used to persuade and/or assuage readers of anthropology (among whom are included its subjects). It is, then, a commentary on the kind of issues brought to us most notably in Writing Culture (eds. Clifford and Marcus, 1986) and, in particular, on some changes in the presentation of the anthropological "self
Art · Epistemology · Literature · Presentation (obstetrics · Sociology · Anthropological Studies and Insights · Anthropology · Anthropology: Ethics, History, Culture · History · Medicine · Philosophy · Southeast Asian Sociopolitical Studies
Writing Culture
Nisa
The Spoken Word and the Work of Interpretation
On Ethnographic Allegory
Evans-Pritchard
Introduction
From the Door of His Tent
Representations Are Social Facts
The Golden Bough
Out of Context
Anthropology as Interpretive Quest [and Comments and Reply]
Frazer and Malinowski
The Emergence of Self-Consciousness in Ethnography [and Comments and Reply]
Notes toward a biography of Meyer Fortes
Locating Ethnographic Practice
Engendering Knowledge
Levi-Strauss Interviewed, Part 2
Distinguished Lecture
The Scope of Anthropology
| Unique citing works | 5 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,15 |
| Citation span | 1993 - 2021 (29) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 5 |