Articles

Reports and Comments

Fritz Sack: Nachruf auf Trutz von Trotha (1946–2013) 177 -189

Lambert Lipoubou et Félix Ntep: De l’elite indigene a l’arrogance culturelle. Comment justifier la figure du Niakau Senegal? 190 -196

Muhammad Azam Chaudhary: Interpreting Honour Crimes in Pakistan. The Case Studies of the Pukhtun and the Punjabi Societies 196 - 206

Gabriela Jurosz: Anthropology of Art. Indigenous Concepts in Contemporary Art in Guatemala 206 - 217

Frank A. Salamone: His Eyes Were Watching Her. Papa Franz Boas, Zora Neale Hurston, and Anthropology 217 - 224

Samuel Muchoki: Doing Anthropology in Western Societies. A Short Contribution to the Ongoing Debate 225 -229

Brigitte Wiesenbauer: Dionysosreligion und Christentum. Ein ökumenischer Ansatz von Vjačeslav I. Ivanov. Ein Rezensionsartikel. 229- 235

Kazimierz Banek: The Krymchaks. An Ethnic and Religious Group 235 - 243

Tomáš Bubík: Relationship between Religion, Politics, and Society in the First Postcommunist Decade. The Cases of the Czech Republic and Poland 243 - 249

Waldemar Kuligowski: Nationalism and Ethnicization of History in a Serbian Festival 249 - 259

Zdzisław Kupisiński: The Religious Dimension of Christmas Eve Folk Rituals in the Opoczno Region of Poland: Tradition and Modernity 259 - 263

Book Reviews

Barnard, Alan: Genesis of Symbolic Thought (Antonis Iliopoulos)  265
Beidelman, T. O.: The Culture of Colonialism. The Cultural Subjection of Ukaguru (Felicitas M. Becker)  266
Bouvier, Hélene, et Gérard Toffin (eds.): Theatres d’Asie a l’oeuvre. Circulation, expression, politique (Florence Graezer Bideau) 267
Brekke, Torkel: Fundamentalism. Prophecy and Protest in an Age of Globalization (Lucien van Liere) 268
Brightman, Marc, Vanessa Elisa Grotti, and Olga Ulturgasheva (eds.): Animism in Rainforest and Tundra. Personhood, Animals, Plants, and Things in Contemporary Amazonia and Siberia (Graham Harvey) 269
Buckley, R. P.: The Night Journey and Ascension in Islam. The Reception of Religious Narrative in Sunnī, Shī ʿī and Western Culture (Edwin P. Wieringa) 270
Couderc, Pascal, and Kenneth Sillander (eds.): Ancestors in Borneo Societies. Death, Transformation, and Social Immortality (Angela Pashia) 270
Dirlik, Arif, Guannan Li, and Hsiao-Pei Yen (eds.): Sociology and Anthropology in Twentieth-Century China between Universalism and Indigenism (Xin Liu)271
Dyck, Noel: Fields of Play. An Ethnography of Children’s Sports (Niko Besnier)273
Endresen, Cecilie: Is the Albanian’s Religion Really “Albanianism”? Religion and Nation According to Muslim and Christian Leaders in Albania (Frances Trix). 274
Faudree, Paja: Singing for the Dead. The Politics of Indigenous Revival in Mexico (Ben Feinberg) 276
Federhofer, Marie-Theres: Chamisso und die Wale, mit dem lateinischen Originaltext der Walschrift Chamissos und dessen Ubersetzung, Anmerkungen und weiteren Materialien (Dittmar Dahlmann) 277
Foias, Antonia E.: Ancient Maya Political Dynamics (Aleksandar Bošković) 278
Fortis, Paolo: Kuna Art and Shamanism. An EthnographicApproach (Monica Martinez Mauri) 279
Gagnon, Gregory O.: Culture and Customs of the Sioux Indians (Raymond J. DeMallie) 280
Gerrits, Godfried Johan Marie: The House Tambaran of Bongiora (Richard Scaglion) 280
Ghassem-Fachandi, Parvis: Pogrom in Gujarat. Hindu Nationalism and Anti-Muslim Violence in India (ZoeGoodman) 281
Greifeld, Katarina (Hrsg.): Medizinethnologie. Eine Einfuhrung (Michaela Noseck-Licul)282
Grimaud, Emmanuel, et Zaven Paré: Le jour ou les robots mangeront des pommes. Conversations avec un geminoid (Bernard Bernier). 284
Grube, Nikolai: Der Dresdner Maya-Kalender. Der vollstandige Codex (Albert Davletshin)285
Halmos, Istvan: Music among Piaroa Indians. Melodies and Life of an Indigenous Community in Venezuela (Matthias Lewy) 286
High, Casey, Ann H. Kelly, and Jonathan Mair (eds.): The Anthropology of Ignorance. An Ethnographic Approach (Roy Dilley) . 288
Jeremiah, Anderson H. M.: Community and Worldview among Paraiyars of South India. “Lived” Religion (Rowena Robinson) 289
Johnson, Scott A. J.: Translating Maya Hieroglyphs (Christian Prager). 290
Joshi, Vibha: A Matter of Belief. Christian Conversion and Healing in North-East India (Babul Roy) . 291
Kaiser, Thomas: Bildrollen. Dauer und Wandel einer indischen Volkskunst (Beatrix Hauser) 293
Kasprycki, Sylvia, et al.: Auf den Spuren der Irokesen (Dagmar Siebelt) 294
Keck, Verena: The Search for a Cause. An Anthropological Perspective on a Neurological Disease in Guam, Western Pacific (Laurel A. Monnig) 295
Kehoe, Alice Beck: Militant Christianity. An Anthropological History (Ron E. Hassner). 296
Keinz, Anika, Klaus Schönberger und Vera Wolff (Hrsg.): Kulturelle Ubersetzungen (Birgit Wagner)298
Kiliánová, Gabriela, Christian Jahoda, and Michaela Ferencová (eds.): Ritual, Conflict, and Consensus. Case Studies from Asia and Europe (Sara Shneiderman)299
Koloss, Hans-Joachim: Cameroon Thoughts and Memories. Ethnological Research in Oku and Kembong 1975–2005 (Brian Bartelt) 301
Kozinski, Thaddeus J.: The Political Problem of Religious Pluralism. And Why Philosophers Can’t Solve It (Andrzej Bronk) 303
Krohn-Hansen, Christian: Making New York Dominican. Small Business, Politics, and Everyday Life (Arlene Davila) 305
Larmour, Peter: Interpreting Corruption. Culture and Politics in the Pacific Islands (Roland Seib)306
Lutz, Maija M.: Hunters, Carvers & Collectors. The Chauncey C. Nash Collection of Inuit Art (Dagmar Siebelt) 308
McCloud, Aminah Beverly, Scott W. Hibbard, and Laith Saud (eds.): An Introduction to Islam in the 21stCentury (Irfanullah Farooqi)309
MacGaffey, Wyatt: Chiefs, Priests, and Praise-Singers.History, Politics, and Land Ownership in Northern Ghana(Jeff Grischow) . 310
Martin, Kier: The Death of the Big Men and the Rise of the Big Shots. Custom and Conflict in East New Britain(Marta Rohatynskyj) . 311
Martin, Luther H., and Jesper Sorensen (eds.): PastMinds. Studies in Cognitive Historiography (SupriyaMukherjee) 312
Massicard, Elise: The Alevis in Turkey and Europe.Identity and Managing Territorial Diversity (Jeremy F.Walton). 313
Medeiros, António: Two Sides of One River. Nationalism and Ethnography in Galicia and Portugal (Heidi Kelley)315
Milbrath, Susan: Heaven and Earth in Ancient Mexico. Astronomy and Seasonal Cycles in the Codex Borgia(Gabrielle Vail) . 316
Moberg, Mark: Engaging Anthropological Theory. A Social and Political History (Paul A. Erickson) 317
Molland, Sverre: The Perfect Business? Anti-Trafficking and the Sex Trade along the Mekong (Larissa Sandy) 318
Moog, Thomas: Bali – Gotter, Geister und Damonen (Rafaela Muckler-Liendl) . 319
Morris, Mike: Concise Dictionary of Social and Cultural Anthropology (Brian Spooner) 320
Moutu, Andrew: Names Are Thicker than Blood. Kinship and Ownership amongst the Iatmul (David Lipset)  321
Museum Giersch (Hrsg.): Faszination Fremde. Bilder aus Europa, dem Orient und der Neuen Welt (AnetteRein) 321
Pine, Jason: The Art of Making Do in Naples (Dorothy Louise Zinn) 323
Rabinow, Paul, and Anthony Stavrianakis: Demands of the Day. On the Logic of Anthropological Inquiry (Michael M. J. Fischer) 324
Ramirez-Voltaire, Simon: Symbolische Dimensionen von Partizipation. Aushandlungen von sozialpolitischen Gemeinwesen und Institutionen im Kontext der bolivianischen Dezentralisierung (Harald Mosbrucker) 326
Reyes, Raquel A. G., and William G. Clarence-Smith (eds.): Sexual Diversity in Asia, c. 600–1950 (Edwin P. Wieringa) 328
Rizzo, Lorena: Gender and Colonialism. A History of Kaoko in North-Western Namibia, 1870s–1950s (Gertrud Boden) 329

Roper, Lyndall: The Witch in the Western Imagination (T. O. Beidelman). 331

Schindler, Helmut: Sakrale Rituale und Verwandtschaft. Ethnografische Texte zur transkulturellen Lebenswelt der Mapuche in Sahuelhue; 2 Bde. (Ulrike Bieker). 332
Schwarz, Thomas: Ozeanische Affekte. Die literarischeModellierung Samoas im kolonialen Diskurs (James N.Bade)  333
Sellato, Bernard (ed.): Plaited Arts from the Borneo Rainforest (Stefan Dietrich). 334
Shimamura, Ippei: The Proliferation of Shamans. Mongol Buryat Shamanism and Ethnicity (Zōshoku suru shāman. Mongoru buriyāto no shāmanizumu to esunishiti) (Peter Knecht) 336
Shipley, Jesse Weaver: Living the Hiplife. Celebrity and Entrepreneurship in Ghanaian Popular Music (Paul Schauert) 338
Siffredi, Alejandra: Memorias Chorote. Gran Chaco Sud-americano (Gala Coconier) 339
Steinmüller, Hans: Communities of Complicity. Everyday Ethics in Rural China (Jamie Coates) 340
Stewart, Charles: Dreaming and Historical Consciousness in Island Greece (Evy Johanne Håland) 341
Theidon, Kimberly: Intimate Enemies. Violence and Reconciliation in Peru (Maria Elena Garcia) 343
Tomášková, Silvia: Wayward Shamans. The Prehistory of an Idea (Robert J. Wallis) 344
Trümpler, Charlotte, und Peter Breunig (Hrsg.): Werte im Widerstreit. Von Brauten, Muscheln, Geld und Kupfer (Anette Rein) 345
Van Klinken, Adriaan S.: Transforming Masculinities in African Christianity. Gender Controversies in Times of AIDS (Marian Burchardt) 346
Villar, Diego y Combes, Isabelle (eds.): Las tierras bajas de Bolivia. Miradas historicas y antropologicas (Gala Coconier) 347
Vora, Neha: Impossible Citizens. Dubai’s Indian Diaspora (Ahmed Kanna) 350
Wessendorf, Susanne: Second-Generation Transnationalism and Roots Migration. Cross-Border Lives (Maurice Crul) 351
Wilkerson, James, and Robert Parkin (eds.): Modalities of Change. The Interface of Tradition and Modernity in East Asia (Zhifang Song) 352
Wimmer, Andreas: Ethnic Boundary Making. Institutions, Power, Networks (G. Cristina Mora) 353
Wright, Robin M.: Mysteries of the Jaguar Shamans of the Northwest Amazon (Donald Pollock) 354
Yaya, Isabel: The Two Faces of Inca History. Dualism in the Narratives and Cosmology of Ancient Cuzco (Kerstin Nowack) 355

February 2014

 

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