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AUTHOR
D'agostino, Gabriella
Cocchiara Giuseppe
Omu Vivu, Festa dell'
Grisanti Cristoforo
I luoghi del lavoro, museo
Opera dei Pupi
Uccello Antonino
Centro di studi filologici e linguistici siciliani
Carretto siciliano
Histories of Anthropology
This edited volume presents, for the first time, a history of anthropology regarding not only the well-known European and American traditions, but also lesser-known traditions, extending its scope beyond the Western world. It focuses on the results of these traditions in the present. Taking into account the distinction between empire-building and nation-building anthropology, introduced by G. Stocking and taken up by U. Hannerz, the book investigates different histories of anthropology, especially in ex-colonial and marginal contexts. It highlights how the hegemonic anthropologies have been accepted and assimilated in local contexts, which approaches have been privileged by institutions and…