Mementos, Artifacts and Hallucinations from the Ethnographer's Tent 0415935458, 9780415935456

With contributions from leading researchers in the fields of anthropology, ethnomusicology, and folklore, this volume co

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Mementos, Artifacts and Hallucinations from the Ethnographer's Tent
0415935458, 9780415935456

Have you ever seen something that wasn’t really there? Heard someone call your name in an empty house? Sensed someone fo

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Artifacts from the Ancient Silk Road explores the interconnectivity of the Eurasian continent from 4000 BCE to 1000 CE.

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Singing was just one element of blues performance in the early twentieth century. Ma Rainey, Bessie Smith, and other cla

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He then considers the anatomy and physiology of the egg, larva, pupa, and adult, with particular emphasis on sensory phy

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This book presents both nationally significant objects and ordinary items from everyday life to provide insight into 19t

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Emma Kennedy's hilarious memoir of wet and windy family trips, now adapted for the major BBC One series The Kennedy

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Tikal Report 27 presents artifacts and associated unworked materials recovered by the University of Pennsylvania Museum&

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The Kuna of Panama, today one of the best known indigenous peoples of Latin America, moved over the course of the twenti

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The story of a Christian missionary who lived for thirteen years amongst the Ishmaelites of Moab, Edom, and the great pe

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The term Canaanite will be familiar to anyone who has even the most casual familiarity with the Bible. Outside of the te

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