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  • Anthropology with an Attitude: Critical Essays by Fabian, Johannes
    Johannes Fabian

    Anthropology with an Attitude: Critical Essays

    This book collects published and unpublished work over the last dozen years by one of today's most distinguished and provocative anthropologists. Johannes Fabian is widely known outside of his discipline because his work so often overcomes traditional scholarly boundaries to bring fresh insight to...
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  • Language and Colonial Power: The Appropriation of Swahili in the Former Belgian Congo, 1880-1938 by Fabian, Johannes
    Johannes Fabian

    Language and Colonial Power: The Appropriation of Swahili in the Former Belgian Congo, 1880-1938

    In this study, inquiry will be directed to the past, and it will, for many reasons, have to reach into a past which is rather remote from present-day Shaba Swahili. The author's principal concern remains with a contemporary situation, namely the role of Swahili...
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  • Moments of Freedom: Anthropology and Popular Culture by Fabian, Johannes
    Johannes Fabian

    Moments of Freedom: Anthropology and Popular Culture

    Johannes Fabian was one of the first anthropologists to introduce the concept of popular culture into the study of contemporary Africa. Drawing on his research in the Shaba region of Zaire (now the Democratic Republic of Congo), he has been writing for thirty years...
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  • Out of Our Minds: Reason and Madness in the Exploration of Central Africa by Fabian, Johannes
    Johannes Fabian

    Out of Our Minds: Reason and Madness in the Exploration of Central Africa

    Explorers and ethnographers in Africa during the period of colonial expansion are usually assumed to have been guided by rational aims such as the desire for scientific knowledge, fame, or financial gain. This book, the culmination of many years of research on nineteenth-century exploration...
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  • Power and Performance: Ethnographic Explorations Through Proverbial Wisdom and Theater in Shaba, Zaire by Fabian, Johannes
    Johannes Fabian

    Power and Performance: Ethnographic Explorations Through Proverbial Wisdom and Theater in Shaba, Zaire

    In 1985 Johannes Fabian, while engaged in fieldwork in the Shaba province of Zaire, first encountered this saying. Its implications-for the charismatic religious movements Fabian was examining, for the highly charged political atmosphere of Zaire, and for the cultures of the Luba peoples-continued to...
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  • Time and the Other: How Anthropology Makes Its Object by Fabian, Johannes
    Johannes Fabian

    Time and the Other: How Anthropology Makes Its Object

    Time and the Other is a classic work that critically reexamined the relationship between anthropologists and their subjects and reoriented the approach literary critics, philosophers, and historians took to the study of humankind. Johannes Fabian challenges the assumption that anthropologists live in the "here...
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  • Time and the Other: How Anthropology Makes Its Object by Fabian, Johannes
    Johannes Fabian

    Time and the Other: How Anthropology Makes Its Object

    Fabian's study is a classic in the field that changed the way anthropologists relate to their subjects and is of immense value not only to anthropologists but to all those concerned with the study of man. A new foreward by Matti Bunzl brings the...
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