Anthropology and the Bushman
The Bushman' is a perennial but changing image. The transformation of that image is important. It symbolizes the perception of Bushman or San society, of the ideas and values of ethnographers who have worked with Bushman peoples, and those of other anthropologists who use this work. Anthropolog...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford ; New York :
Berg
2007.
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009809003106719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction
- From early encounters to early anthropology
- Victorian visions of the bushman
- Beckoning of the Kalahari
- Amateurs and cultural ecologists
- An original affluent society?
- The return of myth and symbol
- Kalahari revisionism and portrayals of contact
- Advocacy, development and partnership
- Representations and self-representations
- Reflections and conclusions.
