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Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Volume 32, Issue 1, Page 32-54, March 2026.Abstract In this paper, we present a foray into the computational study of anthropological texts. Drawing on a corpus of approximately 2,500 articles published in the Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute (formerly Man) from 1950 to 2018, we discuss selected findings from the deployment of two methods for computational text analysis, namely ...
Kristoffer Albris +4 more
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A Defamiliarized Architecture: [RE]Iterative Readings of a Text
, 2019 This thesis explores a design methodology reflecting Viktor Shklovsky’s concept “defamiliarization”. Defamiliarization is a technique used to make something unfamiliar, or strange, in order to enhance the perceptions of the familiar.
Ho, Courtney
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Peace &Change, Volume 51, Issue 4, Page 272-274, October 2026.
Tom Woerner‐Powell
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Haunted by Houses: Built and Lived Absences in a Transnational Mexican Community
Anthropology of Consciousness, Volume 37, Issue 1, Spring 2026.ABSTRACT Globally, millions of migrants have sent money home to build a house. In early phases of migration, remittance houses are aspirational objects that materialize the continuous belonging of migrants to a community. In later stages, experiences of loss, estrangement, deportation, and death increasingly challenge these attachments.
Julia Pauli
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THEORIA TO THEORY (AND BACK AGAIN): INTEGRATING MASTERMAN'S WRITINGS ON LANGUAGE AND RELIGION
Zygon, 2022 This article explores three aspects of Masterman's language work and applies them to questions of spiritual intelligence: metaphor, coherence, and ambiguity. First, metaphor, which is ubiquitous in ordinary language, both leads and misleads in religious
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Anthropology of Consciousness, Volume 37, Issue 1, Spring 2026.ABSTRACT This account explores how circumstances verging on the other‐worldly alter human perception and consciousness in a fieldwork situation. The case study involves an archaeological field survey team stranded for a time on a remote Lapland mountain.
Aki Hakonen +2 more
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, 2017 The article focuses on revealing the nature of defamiliarization, foregrounding, and defeated expectancy from a linguo-stylistic and cognitive perspective.
Yuliya Kupchyshyna, Yuliya Davydyuk
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Ambiguity at play: Open-ended making used in mixed material-participatory research practice
Cogent Arts & Humanities, 2017 Design research is distinct from many other creative research practices in its capacity to not only help to identify/express deeper understandings of what is but also to provoke and provide meaningful alternatives/suggestions of what might be. This paper
Hélène Day Fraser
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Defamiliarization and Horror Film Production
, 2017 In film studies the concept of ostranenie or defamiliarization has been primarily used by the Historical Poetics and Neoformalism as set out by David Bordwell and Kristin Thompson. In this tradition defamiliarization is used to analyze and emphasize film
Vrancken, Jasper
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The form of defamiliarization of setting in tim Burton's Sweeney Todd: Demon Barber in Fleet Street movie script [PDF]
, 2018 This research analyzed how the process of defamiliarization to the setting on Sweeney Todd; Demon Barber in Fleet Street movie script. This research use literary criticism from Abram.
Haydar, Muhamad
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