Book ID: CBB000102054

Africanizing Anthropology: Fieldwork, Networks, and the Making of Cultural Knowledge in Central Africa (2001)

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Schumaker, Lyn (Author)


Duke University Press


Publication Date: 2001
Physical Details: xii + 376 pp., illus., bibl., index
Language: English

Description Discusses the story of the anthropological fieldwork centered at the Rhodes-Livingstone Institute in Northern Rhodesia (now Zambia) during the mid-twentieth century.


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Review Barnes, J. A. (2002) Review of "Africanizing Anthropology: Fieldwork, Networks, and the Making of Cultural Knowledge in Central Africa". Isis: International Review Devoted to the History of Science and Its Cultural Influences (p. 336). unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Lachenal, Guillaume
Roberto Evangelista
Geissler, Paul Wenzel
Debora L. Silverman
Marissa Helene Petrou
Ann H. Kelly
Concepts
Ethnology
Anthropology
Museums
Field work
Rituals
Postcolonialism
Time Periods
20th century
19th century
21st century
20th century, early
Places
Africa
France
Rhodesia
Kenya
Tanzania (Tanganyika, Zanzibar)
Germany
Institutions
Lamto (Côte d'Ivoire)
UNESCO
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