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Nyau masked dancers embodying a variety of people, animals, and objects appear at many public events in Chewa areas of Malawi. Understood to be the physical manifestation of ancestral spirits, these entities are classified as ‘not human’ and transgress ordinary morality, mocking and threatening audiences.
Sam Farrell
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Commentary on Seersholm Et al.: Yersinia pestis Infection Is Not Synonymous With Deadly Plague in Neolithic Scandinavia. [PDF]
Oumarou Hama H +3 more
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ETHNO-ARCHAEOLOGICAL AND ANTHROPOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF URBAN CULTURE OF GANJA [PDF]
Elnur Latif oglu Hasanov
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Abstract The savage was a familiar as well as deeply problematic figure in late‐Victorian literary and scientific imaginaries. Savages provided an unstable but capacious and flexible signifier to explore human development and human difference, most often in ways that followed a disturbing racial logic.
Diarmid A. Finnegan
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Social Stratification Without Genetic Differentiation at the Xisima Site in the Late Shang Dynasty. [PDF]
Tang J +14 more
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Strangers on the ladder of the party‐state: Women in teaching in Nationalist Taiwan, 1940s–1980s
Abstract As the ruling party of a party‐state in China and Taiwan, the Nationalist Party (Kuomintang/Guomindang) built a close relationship with the teaching profession. Many teachers joined the party and there was a well‐trodden pathway from teaching into local representative politics and civil service.
Joseph Lawson
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Toward a Biocultural Synthesis of the Peopling of the Americas: Introduction to the Special Issue. [PDF]
Menéndez LP, Hubbe M.
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