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Bad Christians, New Spains
Muslims, Catholics, and Native Americans in a Mediterratlantic World
Av Byron Hamann
Inbunden, 2019
2504 kr
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This book centers on two inquisitorial investigations, both of which began in the 1540s. One involved relations of Europeans and Native Americans in the Oaxacan town of Yanhuitlán (in New Spain, today’s Mexico). The other involved relations of Moriscos (recent Muslim converts to Catholicism) and …
Reckoning with Change in Yucatán
Histories of Care and Threat on a Former Hacienda
Av Jason Ramsey
Inbunden, 2023
2504 kr
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Reckoning with Change in Yucatán engages with how best to look upon and respond to change, arguing that this debate is an important arena for negotiating local belonging and a force of transformation in its own right. For residents of Chunchucmil, a historic rural community in Yucatán, Mexico, …
Ancestral Presence
Cosmology and Historical Experience in the Papuan Highlands
Av Eric Hirsch
Inbunden, 2020
2504 kr
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Ancestral Presence tells a history that has more than one history in it while also telling the story of the relation between worlds.For the Fuyuge people of the Papuan highlands, the past is not ‘history’ in a conventional sense. For them, the world and its history derive from a creator force …
Ancestral Presence
Cosmology and Historical Experience in the Papuan Highlands
Av Eric Hirsch
Häftad, 2022
704 kr
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Ancestral Presence tells a history that has more than one history in it while also telling the story of the relation between worlds.For the Fuyuge people of the Papuan highlands, the past is not ‘history’ in a conventional sense. For them, the world and its history derive from a creator force …
Spirited Histories
Technologies, Media, and Trauma in Paranormal Chile
Inbunden, 2022
2504 kr
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Spirited Histories combines ethnography with critical theory to provide a sophisticated exploration of the intersection of haunting and the paranormal with technology, media, and history. Retrieving the past in places of trauma and death can take on many facets. One of these is an attention to …
Spirited Histories
Technologies, Media, and Trauma in Paranormal Chile
Häftad, 2024
646 kr
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Spirited Histories combines ethnography with critical theory to provide a sophisticated exploration of the intersection of haunting and the paranormal with technology, media, and history. Retrieving the past in places of trauma and death can take on many facets. One of these is an attention to …
Monumental Names
Archival Aesthetics and the Conjuration of History in Moscow
Av Galina Oustinova-Stjepanovic
Inbunden, 2022
2126 kr
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What stands behind the propensity to remember victims of mass atrocities by their personal names? Grounded in ethnographic and archival research with Last Address and Memorial, one of the oldest independent archives of Soviet political repressions in Moscow and a winner of the Nobel Peace Prize, …
Monumental Names
Archival Aesthetics and the Conjuration of History in Moscow
Av Galina Oustinova-Stjepanovic
Häftad, 2024
646 kr
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What stands behind the propensity to remember victims of mass atrocities by their personal names? Grounded in ethnographic and archival research with Last Address and Memorial, one of the oldest independent archives of Soviet political repressions in Moscow and a winner of the Nobel Peace Prize, …
Varieties of Historical Experience
Av Stephan Palmié, Charles Stewart
Häftad, 2020
725 kr
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This book considers how history is not just objectively lived but subjectively experienced by people in the process of orienting their present toward the past. It analyses affectivity in historical experience, examines the digital mediation of history, and assesses the current politics of competing …
Bad Christians, New Spains
Muslims, Catholics, and Native Americans in a Mediterratlantic World
Av Byron Hamann
Häftad, 2021
706 kr
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This book centers on two inquisitorial investigations, both of which began in the 1540s. One involved relations of Europeans and Native Americans in the Oaxacan town of Yanhuitlán (in New Spain, today’s Mexico). The other involved relations of Moriscos (recent Muslim converts to Catholicism) and …
Sudanese Zār Ṭumbura Cult
Slaves, Armies, Spirits and History
Inbunden, 2023
2504 kr
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This book offers a historically sensitive ethnography of the zār ṭumbura spirit possession cult, associated with descendants of African slaves who live mainly in the area of Greater Khartoum, Sudan. It considers the history and transformations of ṭumbura, from the 19th-century slaving era to the …
Sudanese Zār Ṭumbura Cult
Slaves, Armies, Spirits and History
Häftad, 2025
704 kr
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This book offers a historically sensitive ethnography of the zār ṭumbura spirit possession cult, associated with descendants of African slaves who live mainly in the area of Greater Khartoum, Sudan. It considers the history and transformations of ṭumbura, from the 19th-century slaving era to the …
Reckoning with Change in Yucatán
Histories of Care and Threat on a Former Hacienda
Av Jason Ramsey
Häftad, 2025
704 kr
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Reckoning with Change in Yucatán engages with how best to look upon and respond to change, arguing that this debate is an important arena for negotiating local belonging and a force of transformation in its own right. For residents of Chunchucmil, a historic rural community in Yucatán, Mexico, …
Varieties of Historical Experience
Av Stephan Palmié, Charles Stewart
Inbunden, 2019
2578 kr
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This book considers how history is not just objectively lived but subjectively experienced by people in the process of orienting their present toward the past. It analyses affectivity in historical experience, examines the digital mediation of history, and assesses the current politics of competing …