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Resonance: Beyond the Words

Paperback • 2013 • English

Resonance: Beyond the Words

By Unni Wikan

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About the book

"Resonance" gathers together forty years of anthropological study by a researcher and writer with one of the broadest fieldwork resumes in anthropology: Unni Wikan. In its twelve essays - four of which are brand new - "Resonance" covers encounters with transvestites in Oman, childbirth in Bhutan, poverty in Cairo, and honor killings in Scandinavia, with visits to several other locales and subjects in between. Including a comprehensive preface and introduction that brings the whole work into focu...Show more

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9780226924472

Published year

2013

Language

English

Original title

Resonance: Beyond the Words

Format

Paperback

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