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The Breath of Empire
This Palgrave Pivot combines anthropological, biographical and autoethnographic perspectives onto imperial intimacies, the transgenerational transmission of colonial and familial …
Imagining Indianness
This book brings together several important essays examining the interface between identity, culture, and literature within the issue of cultural identity in South Asian …
A Collection of Creative Anthropologies
A Collection of Creative Anthropologies brings together a series of creative work of anthropologists who share the art of writing that arises from ‘ordinary’ engagement and reveals …
Dispatches from Home and the Field during the COVID-19 Pandemic
This volume, written in a readable and enticing style, is based on a simple premise, which was to have several exceptional ethnographers write about their experiences in an …
The Ethnography of Reading at Thirty
This edited volume examines what the classic text The Ethnography of Reading (Boyarin ed., 1993), and the diverse ethnographies of reading it helped inspire, can offer contemporary …
Reproducing Fictional Ethnographies
This book focuses on the example of surrogate motherhood to explore the interplay between new reproductive technologies and new ethnographic writing technologies. It seeks to …
Study of Literary Anthropology in King Yalu
This book is the result of the National Social Science Fund''s Western Project, which studies the Miao heroic epic King Yalufrom the perspective of literary anthropology. The book …
Recipes and Songs
This book presents a systematic approach to the literary analysis of cultural practices. Based on a postcolonial framework of diaspora, the book utilizes literary theory to …
Cosmopolitanism from the Global South
This is a book about the power of the imagination to move persons from the Global South as they reinvent themselves. This ethnography focuses on Caribbean Rastafari who have …
Imaginary Worlds
In this work, the author contends that we should create a comparative framework for the study of imaginary worlds in the social sciences. Making use of extended examples from both …
Corner-Store Dreams and the 2008 Financial Crisis
This book tells the incredible true story of Ranulfo Juárez, a Mexican immigrant. After working for years in the fields of Oregon and becoming a U.S. citizen, Ranulfo started …