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19 produkter
Stedman's Surinam
Life in an Eighteenth-Century Slave Society. An Abridged, Modernized Edition of Narrative of a Five Years Expedition against the Revolted Negroes of Surinam
Av John Gabriel Stedman, Richard Price m. fl.
Häftad, 1992
533 kr
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This abridgement of the Prices' acclaimed 1988 critical edition is based on Stedman's original, handwritten manuscript, which offers a portrait at considerable variance with the 1796 classic. The unexpurgated text, presented here with extensive notes and commentary, constitutes one of the richest …
Narrative of Five Years Expedition Against the Revolted Negroes of Surinam
Transcribed for the First Time From the Original 1790 Manuscript
Av John Gabriel Stedman, Richard Price m. fl.
Häftad, 2016
273 kr
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Primitive Art in Civilized Places
Second Edition
Av Sally Price
Häftad, 2002
270 kr
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What is so "primitive" about primitive art? And how do we dare to use our standards to judge it? Drawing on an intriguing mixture of sources-including fashion ads and films, her own anthropological research, and even comic strips like Doonesbury—Price explores the cultural arrogance implicit in …
Paris Primitive
Jacques Chirac's Museum on the Quai Branly
Av Sally Price
Häftad, 2007
270 kr
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In 1990, Jacques Chirac, the future president of France and a passionate fan of non-European art, met Jacques Kerchache, a maverick art collector with the lifelong ambition of displaying African sculpture in the holy temple of French culture, the Louvre. Together, they began laying plans, and ten …
Equatoria
Häftad, 1994
576 kr
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A postmodern romp through the rain forest, Equatoria is both travelogue and cultural critique. On the right-hand pages, the Prices chronicle their 1990 artifact-collecting expedition up the rivers of French Guiana, and on the left, stage an accompanying sideshow that enlists the help of Jonathan …
Co-wives and Calabashes
Av Sally Price
E-bok, 2025
492 kr
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A fascinating exploration into the world of the Saramaka Maroons of the Suriname rain forest, Co-wives and Calabashes examines the status of women in this polygynous and matrilineal society as reflected in its social structure and in its art. The product of seventeen years of research, the book …
Enigma Variations
Häftad, 1997
361 kr
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Noted writers on art, culture, and the tropical Americas, Richard and Sally Price have crafted a mystery at the intersections of art and anthropology. Drawing readers into their quest for a solution, they build an unusual partnership between text and pictures, daringly expanding the possibilities …
Caribbean Contours
Av Sidney Wilfred Mintz, Sally Price
Häftad, 1985
404 kr
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In 'Caribbean Contours' eight leading scholars in the humanities and the social sciences survey the history, politics, economics, demography, and culture of the Caribbean to provide an authoritative yet accessible introduction to this complex and geographically fragmented region.
Maroons in Guyane
Past, Present, Future
Inbunden, 2022
2134 kr
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For more than four centuries, communities of maroons (men and women who escaped slavery) dotted the fringes of plantation America, from Brazil through the Caribbean to the United States. Today their descendants still form semi-independent enclaves—in Jamaica, Brazil, Colombia, Belize, Suriname, …
Saamaka Dreaming
Inbunden, 2017
1674 kr
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When Richard and Sally Price stepped out of the canoe to begin their fieldwork with the Saamaka Maroons of Suriname in 1966, they were met with a mixture of curiosity, suspicion, ambivalence, hostility, and fascination. With their gradual acceptance into the community they undertook the work that …
Saamaka Dreaming
Häftad, 2017
409 kr
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When Richard and Sally Price stepped out of the canoe to begin their fieldwork with the Saamaka Maroons of Suriname in 1966, they were met with a mixture of curiosity, suspicion, ambivalence, hostility, and fascination. With their gradual acceptance into the community they undertook the work that …
Saamaka Dreaming
E-bok, 2017
605 kr
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When Richard and Sally Price stepped out of the canoe to begin their fieldwork with the Saamaka Maroons of Suriname in 1966, they were met with a mixture of curiosity, suspicion, ambivalence, hostility, and fascination. With their gradual acceptance into the community they undertook the work that …
Root of Roots
Or, How Afro-American Anthropology Got its Start
Häftad, 2003
120 kr
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Anthropological iconoclasts Richard and Sally Price have spent the last two decades not only creating an unparalleled oeuvre of scholarship in several areas of anthropology but also unabashedly calling foul on any untenable or patronizing concepts of "us" and "them," "primitive" and "modern," that …
On the Mall
Presenting Maroon Tradition-Bearers at the 1992 Festival of American Folklife
Inbunden, 1995
316 kr
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" . . . engrossing, nuanced, productively and honestly critical in the best sense of the term." —Richard BaumanAfter recounting their experiences as cultural mediators between African American Maroons from the Suriname rain forest and U.S. festival-goers on the Washington Mall, the authors reflect …
Two Evenings in Saramaka
Inbunden, 1991
1144 kr
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"Whatever has gotten into the Prices?" asks the apocryphal Professor Goodfellow in the opening lines of Two Evenings in Saramaka. "After all those books on history and ethnography," he muses, "why are they now turning to children's stories and nonsense songs—mere folklore?" In this innovative work, …
Two Evenings in Saramaka
Häftad, 1991
366 kr
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"Whatever has gotten into the Prices?" asks the apocryphal Professor Goodfellow in the opening lines of Two Evenings in Saramaka. "After all those books on history and ethnography," he muses, "why are they now turning to children's stories and nonsense songs—mere folklore?" In this innovative work, …
Co-wives and Calabashes
Av Sally Price
Häftad, 1993
293 kr
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Explores the world of the Saramaka Maroons of Suriname and the status of women as reflected in social structure and art
Maroons in Guyane
Past, Present, Future
Häftad, 2022
457 kr
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For more than four centuries, communities of maroons (men and women who escaped slavery) dotted the fringes of plantation America, from Brazil through the Caribbean to the United States. Today their descendants still form semi-independent enclaves—in Jamaica, Brazil, Colombia, Belize, Suriname, …
