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Figured worlds : ontological obstacles in intercultural relations / edited by John Clammer, Sylvie P...

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Figured worlds : ontological obstacles in intercultural relations / edited by John Clammer, Sylvie P...

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Figured worlds : ontological obstacles in intercultural relations / edited by John Clammer, Sylvie Poirier, and Eric Schwimmer.

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Full title

Figured worlds : ontological obstacles in intercultural relations / edited by John Clammer, Sylvie Poirier, and Eric Schwimmer.

Publisher

Toronto : University of Toronto Press, 2004.

Date

2004.

Call Numbers

N305.8/ 154

Record Identifier

74VK2qNM4bMM

MMS ID

991017942869702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

xii, 299 p., [1] leaf of plates : 2 ill. (1 col.), 2 ports. ; 23 cm.

Contents

Preface : the nature of nature -- Introduction : the relevance of ontologies in anthropology - reflections on a new anthropological field -- Pt. I. The Reconstruction of figured worlds. 1. A circumpolar night's dream -- 2. Ontology, ancestral order, and agencies among the Kukatja of the Australian W...

Pt. II. Beyond positional identities. 4. In the nature of the human landscape : provenances in the making of Zanzibari politics -- 5. Apparent compatibility, real incompatibility : native and western versions of history - the Innu example -- Pt. III. Non-negotiated ontologies: authoring selves. 6. '...

Publication information

Publisher

Toronto : University of Toronto Press, 2004.

Place of Publication

Ontario

Date Published

2004.

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Alternative Titles

Full title

Figured worlds : ontological obstacles in intercultural relations / edited by John Clammer, Sylvie Poirier, and Eric Schwimmer.

Portion of title

Ontological obstacles in intercultural relations.

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes

General note

Anthropological horizons ; 25.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Coloured plate illustration: Donkeyman Lee Tjupurrula, 'Kanaputa / Tingarri'.

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N305.8/ 154

Record Identifier

74VK2qNM4bMM

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VK2qNM4bMM

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ISBN

0802087493 :

9780802087492

0802087493

9780802087492 (bound) :

0802087493 (bound) :

9780802087492 :

DDC

305.8

MMS ID

991017942869702626

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