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Etnografia, consumo e homossexualidades [PDF]
Cadernos Pagu, 2013 O livro de estreia de Isadora Lins Franca, Consumindo lugares, consumindo nos lugares: homossexualidade, consumo e subjetividades na cidade de Sao Paulo (2012), discute os processos de diferenciacao e subjetivacao das homossexualidades em suas intrincadas relacoes com o consumo e o mercado.
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Tools for relatedness: “Fetishes” in Burkina Faso and the work of enacted metaphors
American Anthropologist, Volume 127, Issue 2, Page 233-243, June 2025.Abstract In West Africa, certain objects can act in the world and interact with people as subjects. Labeled “fetishes” by Europeans, these material things have generated centuries of debates on the nature of their agency. In this article, I rely on participant fieldwork as a student in a group of initiated donso hunters in Burkina Faso, which involved ...
Lorenzo Ferrarini
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Friction in the field: Milpa, missionary, and scales of refusal in 1960s highland Guatemala
American Anthropologist, Volume 127, Issue 2, Page 266-277, June 2025.Abstract This article takes a scalar view of “friction” (Tsing 2005) and “refusal” (Ortner 1995) between ethnography and the archive. The concept of friction was originally formulated in the context of a globalizing world, but friction's perception and experience are highly local.
Mallory E. Matsumoto
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Nas trilhas da etnografia: reflexões em relação ao saber em enfermagem
Revista Brasileira de Enfermagem, 2003 Apresenta-se uma reflexão sobre a etnografia como meio para a construção do conhecimento em enfermagem. A partir da concepção antropológica de etnografia e do cotejamento de alguns estudos de enfermeiras que usaram a etnografia como método/metodologia em
Ingrid Elsen, Marisa Monticelli
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American Anthropologist, Volume 127, Issue 2, Page 339-352, June 2025.Abstract In this article I evoke key elements of my Italian grandmother's life—her knitwear workshop, her practice as a tailor, and her sensorial engagements with bodies and dress—and interweave them with reflections from my fieldwork in Milan, Italy.
Cristina Moretti
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American Anthropologist, Volume 127, Issue 2, Page 308-318, June 2025.Abstract Anthropologists often consider the distinction from our interlocutors a barrier, assuming that overcoming the distance allows us to understand our interlocutors. Other times, ethnographers intentionally maintain ethnographic distance to avoid “doing harm” to our interlocutors.
Chaoxiong Zhang, Yang Zhan
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Motherhood amidst reprimands and advice: Parenting and class in Rio de Janeiro
Ethos, Volume 53, Issue 2, June 2025.Abstract The article explores how the moralization of women mothers in contemporary Brazil reinforces structural inequalities. The analysis focuses on two forms of communication: reprimands and advice directed from experts toward mothers or circulated between mothers of young children in two different social contexts in the city of Rio de Janeiro ...
Laura Lowenkron, Camila Fernandes
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The Journal of Latin American and Caribbean Anthropology, Volume 30, Issue 2, June 2025.ABSTRACT Data from archaeology, ethnography, and ethnohistory document entanglements of dogs among South American Indigenous societies during pre‐Columbian and colonial times. The prolific presence and uses of dogs in the Central Andes and in parts of the Paraná Basin, Patagonia, and Circum‐Caribbean regions contrast with the conspicuous lack of ...
Marcelo R. Sánchez‐Villagra +2 more
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É um bebê! Olhares das Ciências Sociais sobre os primeiros anos de vida
Desidades, 2020 The presence of babies in social research has come late and continues to be marginal. Its incorporation has followed logics linked to the actors, knowledge, senses and practices that by it gained visibility.
Pablo De Grande, Carolina Remorini
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