Ghosts of Memory

Author:   Professor of Social and Cultural Anthropology Janet Carsten (University of Edinburgh)
Publisher:   Wiley-Blackwell
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9781281309242


Pages:   253
Publication Date:   01 January 2008
Format:   Electronic book text
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Ghosts of Memory provides an overview of literature on relatedness and memory and then moves beyond traditional approaches to the subject, exploring the subtle and complex intersections between everyday forms of relatedness in the present and memories of the past. Explores how various subjects are located in personal and familial histories that connect to the wider political formations of which they are a part Closely examines diverse and intriguing case studies, e.g. Catholic residents of a decayed railway colony in Bengal, and sex workers in London Brings together original essays authored by contemporary experts in the field Draws on anthropology, literature, memory studies, and social history

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Author:   Professor of Social and Cultural Anthropology Janet Carsten (University of Edinburgh)
Publisher:   Wiley-Blackwell
Imprint:   Wiley-Blackwell
ISBN:  

9781281309242


ISBN 10:   1281309249
Pages:   253
Publication Date:   01 January 2008
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Electronic book text
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In stock   Availability explained
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