New Directions in Anthropological Writing

To Remember the Faces of the Dead: The Plentitude of Memory in Southwestern New Britain by Thomas Maschio

To Remember the Faces of the Dead: The Plentitude of Memory in Southwestern New Britain

New Directions in Anthropological Writing

Thomas Maschio

272 pages • first pub 1994 (editions)

nonfiction sociology medium-paced
Wombs and Alien Spirits: Women, Men, and the Zar Cult in Northern Sudan by Janice Boddy

Wombs and Alien Spirits: Women, Men, and the Zar Cult in Northern Sudan

New Directions in Anthropological Writing

Janice Boddy

424 pages • first pub 1989 (editions)

nonfiction sociology challenging informative reflective medium-paced
Dancing with the Devil: Society and Cultural Poetics in Mexican-American South Texas by Jose Limon

Dancing with the Devil: Society and Cultural Poetics in Mexican-American South Texas

New Directions in Anthropological Writing

Jose Limon

266 pages • first pub 1994 (editions)

nonfiction history sociology challenging informative reflective medium-paced
Sharing the Dance: Contact Improvisation and American Culture by Cynthia J. Novack

Sharing the Dance: Contact Improvisation and American Culture

New Directions in Anthropological Writing

Cynthia J. Novack

280 pages • first pub 1990 (editions)

nonfiction art sociology informative slow-paced
Debating Muslims: Cultural Dialogues in Postmodernity and Tradition by Mehdi Abedi, Michael M. J. Fischer

Debating Muslims: Cultural Dialogues in Postmodernity and Tradition

New Directions in Anthropological Writing

Mehdi Abedi, Michael M. J. Fischer

604 pages • first pub 1990 (editions)

nonfiction sociology challenging informative reflective medium-paced
Nationalism and the Politics of Culture in Quebec by Richard Handler

Nationalism and the Politics of Culture in Quebec

New Directions in Anthropological Writing

Richard Handler

217 pages • first pub 1988 (editions)

nonfiction politics sociology challenging informative reflective medium-paced
Fragments of Death, Fables of Identity: An Athenian Anthropography by Eleni Panourgia

Fragments of Death, Fables of Identity: An Athenian Anthropography

New Directions in Anthropological Writing

Eleni Panourgia

268 pages • first pub 1995 (editions)

nonfiction history medium-paced
Dialogue at the Margins: Whorf, Bakhtin, and Linguistic Relativity by Emily A. Schultz

Dialogue at the Margins: Whorf, Bakhtin, and Linguistic Relativity

New Directions in Anthropological Writing

Emily A. Schultz

192 pages • first pub 1990 (editions)

nonfiction sociology informative reflective medium-paced
After Freedom: A Cultural Study in the Deep South by Hortense Powdermaker

After Freedom: A Cultural Study in the Deep South

New Directions in Anthropological Writing

Hortense Powdermaker

462 pages • first pub 1939 (editions)

nonfiction sociology informative medium-paced
Indigenism: Ethnic Politics in Brazil by Alcida Rita Ramos

Indigenism: Ethnic Politics in Brazil

New Directions in Anthropological Writing

Alcida Rita Ramos

336 pages • first pub 1998 (editions)

nonfiction sociology challenging informative reflective medium-paced