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Based on the multi-volume case digest offaculty opinions, edited by Josef Maschka from Charles University in Pragueduring the second half of the nineteenth century, this paper examines boththe intention and efficacy of this exceptional medico-legal ...
Maria Heidegger, Marina Hilber
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Through Serge Patient’s memories and the Schwarz-Barts’ photographs, we are trying to infer André Schwarz-Bart’s journey in French Guyana, from Cayenne to haut-Maroni, which was then a little-known territory. This article is exploring the reasons why the
Thomas Mouzard, Fanny Margras
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‚Volkskultur‘ zwischen Wissenschaft und Gesellschaft
This paper analyses the concept of ‘Volkskultur’ (folk culture) as an invention of the 20th century, using perspectives from social history and the history of knowledge.
Jens Wietschorke +1 more
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A field full of researchers: fieldwork as a collective experience [PDF]
A version of this paper was originally written for a plenary session about "The Futures of Ethnography" at the 1998 EASA conference in Frankfurt/Main. In the preparation of the paper, I sent out some questions to my former fellow researchers by e-mail. I
Werthmann, Katja
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Ein Erinnerungsfonds für die ‚Tiroler Volkskultur‘?
This article features and interprets the ‘Ploner-Debate’, a public debate in Tyrol and South Tyrol, that focussed on the interdependencies between ‘folk culture’ (‘Volkskultur’) and NS-ideology in historical perspective and the contemporary dealing with ...
Reinhard Bodner, Timo Heimerdinger
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This article focuses on the character of Fritz Shrobénius, an anthropologist who visits the imaginary west-African empire of Nakem, setting of Le Devoir de violence (Bound to violence), the bloodshed chronicle written by Yambo Ouologuem in 1968.
Éléonore Devevey
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Mythes occidentaux, contes africains et propagande
Au début du XXe siècle, dans une Allemagne en plein bouleversement politique, une nouvelle problématique des récits voit le jour. L’époque tente de se définir dans le miroir des histoires.
Alba Chouillou
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La recherche ethnologique et ethnolinguistique peut poser un large éventail de défis éthiques différents pour les chercheurs et les communautés dans lesquelles ils travaillent.
Marie-Pierre Bousquet
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The case of Heinrich Wilhelm Poll (1877-1939): A German-Jewish geneticist, eugenicist, twin researcher, and victim of the Nazis [PDF]
This paper uses a reconstruction of the life and career of Heinrich Poll as a window into developments and professional relationships in the biological sciences in Germany in the period from the beginning of the twentieth century to the Nazi seizure of ...
Braund, James, Sutton, Douglas G.
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