Things as they are : new directions in phenomenological anthropology /
edited by Michael Jackson.
- viii, 278 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Includes bibliographical references.
Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Phenomenology, Radical Empiricism, and Anthropological Critique -- Honor and Shame -- Struggling Along -- The Cosmology of Life Transmission -- Reflections on a Cut Finger: Taboo in the Umeda Conception of the Self -- Space and Sociality in a Dayak Longhouse -- In Defiance of Destiny: The Management of Time and Gender at a Cretan Funeral -- Suffering and Its Professional Transformation: Toward an Ethnography of Interpersonal Experience -- Hand Drumming: An Essay in Practical Knowledge -- On Dying and Suffering in Iqwaye Existence -- If Not the Words: Shared Practical Activity and Friendship in Fieldwork -- After the Field -- Contributors.