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Recent insights into the nature of representation and power relations have signaled an important shift in perspective on anthropology: from a fieldwork-based "science" of culture to an interpretive activity bound to the discursive and ideological process called "text-making." This collection of essays reflects the ongoing cross-fertilization between literary criticism and anthropology. Focusing on texts written or influenced by anthropologists between 1900 and 1945, the work relates current pers
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- Author
- Manganaro, Marc (editor)
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Published
- 1990
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780691014807
- Category
- social science
- Subjects
- Anthropology, Sociology, Science
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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