Bodies and Persons
Comparative Perspectives from Africa and Melanesia
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 7547292 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Lisette Josephides (Queen's University Belfast, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2001 |
| Volume | 71 |
| Issue | 2 |
| Pages | 314 |
| Publication date | 2001-01-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | REVIEW |
| Review of | Bodies and Persons: Comparative Perspectives from Africa and Melanesia, Michael Lambek, 1998 |
| Venue | Africa (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0001-9720 • E-ISSN: 1750-0184 |
| Publisher | Cambridge University Press (CUP) (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.2307/1161524 |
| OpenAlex | W1502875187 |
| Language | EN |
Michael Lambek and Andrew Strathern (eds), Bodies and Persons: comparative perspectives from Africa and Melanesia. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1998, 311 pp., £45.00, ISBN 521 62194 1 (hard covers), £15.00, ISBN 0 521 62737 0 (paperback). - Volume 71 Issue 2
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When the Landscape becomes Flesh
El diálogo musical andino
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Virtuous Cuts
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Health interventions and the persistence of rumour
Endnote
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Talking around embodiment
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How to protect your new-born from neonatal death
From Invisible Christians to Gothic Theatre
Social Theory and Everyday Marxists
Gandhi or Gramsci? The Use of Authoritative Sources in Anthropology
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The Domestication of Personhood
A Fluid Ambiguity
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Tecnologia Do Ebó
The Affective, the Intellectual, and Gender History
Tema e variantes do mito
The Proof is on My Palm
Kachinjaare Coming
The attachment of the soul to the body among the Huaorani of Amazonian Ecuador
A discussion of magic and medicines in East African iron working
Body Metamorphosis and Animality
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A Happy Coincidence
Multivocal morality
Riding a wave
| Citation velocity | historical |
|---|---|
| Highly cited | No |