Imaginary Worlds

Invitation to an Argument

AvWayne Fife

Inbunden, Engelska, 2022

Del i serien Palgrave Studies in Literary Anthropology

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Beskrivning

In this work, the author contends that we should create a comparative framework for the study of imaginary worlds in the social sciences.

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Utgivningsdatum:2022-08-09
Mått:148 x 210 x 16 mm
Vikt:338 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Palgrave Studies in Literary Anthropology
Antal sidor:154
Förlag:Springer International Publishing AG
ISBN:9783031086403

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Wayne Fife is Professor of Anthropology at Memorial University, Canada and the author of Doing Fieldwork and Counting as a Qualitative Method, as well as many journal articles on heritage and eco-tourism, economic inequality and education, play as politics, social alienation, ethnographic research methods, and implicit forms of religion.

Innehållsförteckning

Chapter One: Imaginary Worlds in a Comparative Framework.-Chapter Two: Steampunk as Stealth Politics.- Chapter Three: The Perils of Belief – Fantasy Fiction as Narrative Theology.- Chapter Four: Androids as Slaves – Lessons from the Science Fiction of Philip K. Dick.- Chapter Five: Imaginary Worlds and Contemporary Alienation