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Time and the Other is a classic work that upended the relationship between anthropologists and their subjects and reoriented the approach literary critics, philosophers, and historians took to the study of humankind. Johannes Fabian challenges the assumption that anthropologists live in the?here and now," that their objects live in the?there and then," and that the?other" exists in a time not contemporary with our own. He finds in the history of anthropology the emergence, transformation, and differentiation of a variety of uses of time that set specific parameters between power and in. Read more... Abstract: Time and the Other is a classic work that upended the relationship between anthropologists and their subjects and reoriented the approach literary critics, philosophers, and historians took to the study of humankind. Johannes Fabian challenges the assumption that anthropologists live in the?here and now," that their objects live in the?there and then," and that the?other" exists in a time not contemporary with our own. He finds in the history of anthropology the emergence, transformation, and differentiation of a variety of uses of time that set specific parameters between pow

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Author

Bunzl, Matti;Fabian, Johannes

Publisher

Columbia University Press

Published

2014

Language

EN

ISBN

9780231169264

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Political Science, Anthropology, Science

Rating

4.17 / 5 (101 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14