Against exoticism toward the transcendence of relativism and universalism in anthropology / edited by Bruce Kapferer and Dimitrios Theodossopoulos.

Other author Kapferer, Bruce.
Other author Theodossopoulos, Dimitrios.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoNew York : Berghahn Books, 2016.
Descriptionvi, 147 pages ; 23 cm
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Contents On ethnographic nostalgia : exoticising and de-exoticising the Emberá, for example / Dimitrios Theodossopoulos -- Between triste tropique and cultural creativity : modern times and the vanishing primitive / Pnina Werbner -- The exotic albatross : exotic Indians, exotic theory / Stephen Nugent -- Living the li(f)e : negotiating paradise in southern Sri Lanka / Maurice Said -- Bahia of all saints, enchantments and dreams : female tourists, capoeira practitioners, and the exotic / Theodora Lefkaditou -- From primitive to culturally distinct : Patachitra art and self-exoticisation in West Bengal / Urmi Bhattacharyya.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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LCCN 2016044417
ISBN9781785333705 (pbk. : alk. paper)