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Journal of Religious History, EarlyView.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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Europäische Ethnologie. Diagnose und Prognose einer kultur- und sozialwissenschaftlichen Volkskunde
Österreichische Zeitschrift für Geschichtswissenschaften, 2004 As a discipline, European Ethnology draws inspiration both anthropology, interested in the non-European and ›foreign‹ and from folklore, which concerns itself with ›native‹ European culture.
Johanna Rolshoven
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Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article examines a wave of Orientalism‐inspired food commercials that appeared on television in France between 1975 and 2000. Older commercials for couscous were more banal, emphasizing a given product's superiority or affordability. Around 1975, however, there was a concerted shift in the advertising; new spots contained exoticized ...
Kelly Ricciardi Colvin
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Etnoantropološki Problemi, 2021 This paper discusses urban research in Serbian ethnology (later on also anthropology). The era from the formal institutionalization of ethnology at the turn of the twentieth century until present day is segmented into five consecutive periods: the period
Srđan Radović
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The Structure of Violence Among the Swat Pukhtun [PDF]
, 1981 This is a postprint (accepted manuscript) version of the article published in Ethnology 20(2):147-156. The final version of the article can be found at http://www.jstor.org/stable/3773062.
Lindholm, Charles
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Love, Class‐Crossing Courtship, and the Reading of English Novels in Late Eighteenth‐Century Sweden
Journal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, EarlyView.Abstract This article examines how novel reading influenced the courtship practices of Pehr Stenberg, a peasant who became a clergyman. Stenberg wrote a detailed account of his life in which his courtships of high‐born women are described in detail. These courtships took place during a transformative time when the ideal that marriage should be based on
Ina Lindblom
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Studia Historiae Scientiarum, 2021 The article analyses the earliest period of the shaping modern human sciences, studies on human nature, the origins of humans, and physical and cultural diversity of humans in Poland.
Joanna Nowak
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Affines, Ambiguity, and Meaning in Hokkien Kin Terms [PDF]
, 2013 This is a publisher's version of an article published in the journal Ethnology in 1981. The offprint is posted here in accordance with existing publisher policy, or by special permission via correspondence ...
Weller, Robert
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American Anthropologist, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Graphic anthropology has grown to become a distinctive subfield at the intersection of anthropology of drawing, visual anthropology, and multimodal approaches to social research. We assess this development and identify two emerging styles of graphic anthropological practice.
Dimitrios Theodossopoulos +1 more
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Kulturanalysens ställning och förnyelse
Kulturella Perspektiv, 2010 This issue of Kulturella Perspektiv is the result of a workshop at The 31st Nordic Ethnology and Folklore conference, Helsinki. What is the status and usability of the concept of culture in European ethnology?
Oscar Pripp, Magnus Öhlander
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