To browse Academia. The present book is a special gift for a special colleague and friend. Since most of the invited contributors are academics, the term implies, in the first place, readings of an academic or scholarly nature. The volume invites the reader to join in the debate regarding subjectivity and self-reflection, as the means of understanding and engaging through story telling with the social and historical changes that currently take place in the world. It examines the symbiosis between anthropology and fiction. On the one hand, by looking at various ways in which the two field co-emerge in a fruitful manner, and, on the other, by re-examining their political, aesthetic, and social relevance to world history. Following the intellectual crisis of the s, anthropology lost its ethnographic authority and vocation. However, because of this, the ethnographic scope has opened up, towards more subjective and self-reflexive forms of knowledge and representations, such as the crossing of the boundaries between autobiography and ethnographic writing. In addition to this, the volume returns to authorship, discussed in direct relation to readership and spectatorship, making a ground-breaking move towards the study of fictional texts and images as cultural, sociological, and political reflections of the time and place in which they were produced. In this way, the authors of the volume contribute to the widening of the ethnographic scope of contemporary anthropology. A number of the chapters were presented as papers in two conferences organised by the Association of Social Anthropologists of the UK and Commonwealth at Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, entitled "Arts and aesthetics in a globalising world"and at the University of Exeter, entitled "Symbiotic Anthropologies" Each chapter offers a unique method of working in the grey area between and beyond the categories of fiction and non-fiction, while creatively reflecting upon current methodological, ethical, and theoretical issues, in anthropology and cultural studies. This is an important book for undergraduate and post-graduate students of anthropology, cultural and media studies, art theory, and creative writing, as well as academic researchers in these fields. TABLE OF CONTENTS Introductory Note Clanton Chapter Five Melania Calestani Part II: Film Chapter Eight Schmitz Chapter Nine There is no meaning, of course, only a profound and inexplicable significance; why is that not enough for me? John Banville, Nutten Im Holiday Inn Lissabon Continental, p. Translation is not the simple transference of meaning from one language to another, but involves an act of authentic thinking, or reflection. The word Heidegger uses to designate reflection, for example in Basic Concepts ;, is Besinnung, which has the sense of being thoughtful, thinking through, remembering, and also calming down, and even regaining consciousness. And the kind of thinking or reflection Heidegger has in mind always tries to create something new, or other. The Routledge Handbook on Gender and Sexuality in Byzantium, ed. Meyer and Ch. Messis New York and London: Routledge Log in with Facebook Log in with Google. Remember me on this computer. Enter the email address you signed up with and we'll email you a reset link. Need an account? Click here to sign up. Reading matters: An Unfestschrift for Regina Bendix Ulrich Marzolph. See full PDF download Download PDF. Related papers Corine Schleif and Volker Schier: Learning from the Voice of Sister Katerina Lemmel or: Looking, Listening, Tasting, Sniffing, and Feeling Our Way through the Archives Corine Schleif. FLUID CLASSICS Nutten Im Holiday Inn Lissabon Continental Challenges in Everyday Fields Katharina Eisch-Angus. Culture as Text: Reading and Interpreting Cultures Doris Bachmann-Medick. A Love Story: From Vienna to My Ethnography's Book Cover moshe shokeid. In-Between Fiction and Non-Fiction: Reflections on the Poetics of Ethnography in Literature and Film [ISBN ] ISBN Michelangelo PaganopoulosMarta Kucza. Translating the Impossible: Listening, Learning, and Art Elias Schwieler. Essays for an anthropologist. Diemen: Uitgeverij AMB Sjaak van der Geest.
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