Beyond Boundaries: Understanding, Translation and Anthropological Discourse (Explorations in Anthropology) - Hardcover

 
9780854968138: Beyond Boundaries: Understanding, Translation and Anthropological Discourse (Explorations in Anthropology)

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Anthropology, it is often argued, is an art of translation. Recently, however, social theorists have raised serious doubts about the translator’s enterprise. Over the last few years the human social and ecological habitat has seen spectacular developments.

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Gisli Palsson is Professor of Social Anthropology, University of Iceland

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In Beyond boundaries, ten anthropologist from different countries address the problem of social understanding and cultural translation from different theoretical as well as ethnographic perspectives. unite appropriately, given the general theme of the volume, the contributors represent several different academic traditions and communities - Britain, Finland, France, Iceland, Israel, Japan, Norway, the former Soviet Union, and Sweden.

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ISBN 10:  1859730213 ISBN 13:  9781859730218
Verlag: Berg Publishers, 1994
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