Other Tribes, Other Scribes: Symbolic Anthropology in the Comparative Study of Cultures, Histories, Religions, and Texts
The American Historical ReviewPublished 1 April 1984
Joan Leopold, James A. Boon
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Preface Part I. Initiations: 1. Introduction: the exaggeration of cultures 2. Shades of the history of ethnology Part II. Systematics Notwithstanding: 3. Social theories with a difference 4. Assorted semiotics and dialectics Part III. Essays in Exotic Texts: 5. Jacobean ethnology: An east-west intercourse 6. Balinese incest recaptured: a discourse 7. Structuralism/Romanticism, reciprocally 8. Conclusion: dead moons or eclipsed? Appendices A-C Notes Bibliography Index.
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