Animism beyond the soul : ontology, reflexivity, and the making of anthropological knowledge /: ontology, reflexivity, and the making of anthropological knowledge. (2018)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Katherine Swancutt and Mireille Mazard.
• Editors: Swancutt, Katherine; Mazard, Mireille, 1981-
• Contents: Foreword: The Anthropology of Ontology Meets the Writing Culture Debate-Is Reconciliation Possible?; Rane Willerslev Introduction: Anthropological Knowledge Making, the Reflexive Feedback Loop, and Conceptualizations of the Soul; Katherine Swancutt and Mireille Mazard Chapter 1. The Algebra of Souls: Ontological Multiplicity and the Transformation of Animism in Southwest China; Mireille Mazard Chapter 2. Recursivity and the Self-Reflexive Cosmos: Tricksters in Cuban and Brazilian Spirit Mediumship Practices; Diana Espírito Santo Chapter 3. Spirit of the Future: Movement, Kinetic Distribution, and Personhood among Siberian Eveny; Olga Ulturgasheva Chapter 4. The Art of Capture: Hidden Jokes and the Reinvention of Animistic Ontologies in Southwest China; Katherine Swancutt Chapter 5. Narratives of the Invisible: Autobiography, Kinship, and Alterity in Native Amazonia; Vanessa Elisa Grotti and Marc Brightman Chapter 6. Technological Animism: The Uncanny Personhood of Humanoid Machines; Kathleen Richardson Postscript: Anthropologists and Healers-Radical Empiricists; Edith Turner
• Publisher Details: New York, NY : Berghahn Books
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource (160 pages)
• Subjects: 202.1; Animism
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781785338670; 1785338676
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