Author: Jackson, Michael [1940 - ]; editor:
Title: Things as They Are: New Directions in Phenomenological Anthropology
Description: Bloomington [IN], Indiana University Press, (1996). orig.cloth. 23x15cm, viii,278 pp, BOUND UPSIDE-DOWN.. Minor rubbing. Some binding soil. VG. ¶ Contains 11 papers. Includes: Introduction: phenomenology, radical empiricism, and anthropological critique [Michael Jackson]; Honor and shame [Lila Abu-Lughod]; Struggling along [Robert Desjarlais]; The cosmology of life transmission [Rene Devisch]; Reflections on a cut finger:taboo in the Umeda conception of the self [Alfred Gell] Space and sociality in a Dayak longhouse [Christine Helliwell]; In defiance of destiny: the management of time and gender at a Cretan funeral [Michael Herzfeld]; Suffering and its professional transformation: toward an ethnography of interpersonal experience [Arthur Kleinman and Joan Kleinman]; Hand drumming: an essay in practical knowledge [Shawn Lindsay]; On dying and suffering in Iqwaye exsistence [Jadran Mimica]; If not the words:shared practical activity and friendship in fieldwork [Keith Ridler]; After the field [Jim Wafer].

Keywords: Anthropology, Phenomenology, Phenomenological, Ethnography, Ethnology, Anthropological, Social Theory, ,