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Being Changed by Cross-Cultural Encounters
The Anthropology of Extrodinary Experience
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Edited by:
Jean-Guy Goulet
Language:
English
Published/Copyright:
1994
About this book
Being Changed is a book that directly challenges the rationalist bias in Western tradition by developing a new, 'experimental' approach to extraordinary experiences.
Author / Editor information
Goulet Jean-Guy :
Jean-Guy Goulet is a Professor of Anthropology at the University of Calgary.
Young David E :David E. Young is a Professor of Anthropology at the University of Alberta. He is the author of Cry of the Eagle: Encounters with a Cree Healer (University of Toronto Press, 1990).
Reviews
Charles Lawrence, Seattle University:
Very interesting. It will allow me to teach Cultural Anthropology with a difference!
Phillip Stevens Jr., State University of New York, Buffalo:
...an important book, ground-breaking -- and overdue.
Jennifer S. H. Brown, University of Winnipeg:
...a challenging and thought-provoking book.
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Part I: Extraordinary Experience and Fieldwork
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Edith Turner Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed |
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Part II: Modeling Extraordinary Experience
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Charles D. Laughlin Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed |
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Rab Wilkie Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed |
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Part III: Taking Our Informants Seriously
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Part IV: Conclusion
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Publishing information
Pages and Images/Illustrations in book
eBook published on:
January 1, 1994
eBook ISBN:
9781442602366
Pages and Images/Illustrations in book
Main content:
384
eBook ISBN:
9781442602366
Keywords for this book
Coursebook
Audience(s) for this book
College/higher education;Professional and scholarly;
