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The Right to Look: A Counterhistory of Visuality (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
This sweeping comparative decolonial framework for visual culture studies, a field the author helped shape, casts modernity as a contest between visuality and countervisuality, or the right to look.
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IVenceremos?: The Erotics of Black Self-making in Cuba (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
A groundbreaking ethnography on race, desire, and belonging among black Cubans in the early twenty-first-century
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Reigning the River: Urban Ecologies and Political Transformation in Kathmandu (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
This ethnography of a river restoration project in Kathmandu, Nepal s capital and one of the fastest-growing cities in Southeast Asia, contributes to the nascent anthropology of urban environments.
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Searching for Africa in Brazil: Power and Tradition in Candomble (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
An ethnography of Afro-Brazilian religious traditions including Candomble shows that the lines separating one tradition from another are much less fixed than anthropologists and Afro-Brazilian religious elites have maintained.
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Sainted Women of the Dark Ages (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Presents lives of eighteen Frankish women of the sixth and seventh centuries, all of whom became saints. This title covers the period from the fall of the Roman Empire and the conversion of the invading Franks to the rise of Charlemagne's family.
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The Rhetoric of Empire: Colonial Discourse in Journalism, Travel Writing, and Imperial Administration (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)Levering: 6 - 9 hverdage
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The Queen of America Goes to Washington City: Essays on Sex and Citizenship (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Focuses on the need to revitalise public life and political agency in the United States. Delivering a devastating critique of... Læs mere
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Women on the Verge: Japanese Women, Western Dreams (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Shows how female cosmopolitanism re-contextualises the well-known Western male romance with the Orient: Japanese women are now the agents, narrating their... Læs mere
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Sound of Africa!: Making Music Zulu in a South African Studio (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Gives an account of the production of a mbaqanga album in a recording studio in Johannesburg. This work analyzes how the politics surrounding... Læs mere
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Text and the City: Essays on Japanese Modernity (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
The first translation into English of essays on modern Japanese literature, culture, and urban ethnography written by the late Ai Maeda, arguably the most prominent 20th century Japanese literary and cultural critic
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The School of the Americas: Military Training and Political Violence in the Americas (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Transnational ethnography and history of the School of the Americas, analyzing the military, peasant, and activist cultures that are linked by this institution.
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Social Choreography: Ideology As Performance in Dance and Everyday Movement (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Work links dance and the aesthetics of everyday movement to ideas about social order.
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