Creativity/Anthropology (The Anthropology of Contemporary Issues)

By Kirin Narayan

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Creativity and play erupt in the most solemn of everyday worlds as individuals reshape traditional forms in the light of changing historical circumstances. In this lively volume, fourteen distinguished anthropologists explore the life of creativity in social life across the globe and within the study of ethnography itself. Contributors include Barbara A. Babcock, Edward M. Bruner, James W. Fernandez, Don Handelman, Smadar Lavie, Jos E. Limon, Barbara Myerhoff, Kirin Narayan, Renato Rosaldo, Richard Schechner, Edward L. Schieffelin, Marjorie Shostak, Anna Lowenhaupt Tsing, and Edith Turner.

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0801495423

ISBN13:9780801495427

Release Date:June 1993

Publisher:Cornell University Press

Length:368 Pages

Weight:1.20 lbs.

Dimensions:9.0" x 0.9" x 6.0"

Age Range:18 years and up

Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher

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Biographical Biographies Biographies & History Biography & History Politics & Social Sciences Social Science Social Sciences

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