Creativity/Anthropology

Creativity and play erupt in the most solemn of everyday worlds as individuals reshape traditional forms in the light of changing historical circumstances. In this lively volume, fourteen distinguished anthropologists explore the life of creativity in social life across the globe and within the stud...

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Other Authors: Lavie, Smadar (Editor), Narayan, Kirin (Editor), Rosaldo, Renato (Editor)
Format: Electronic Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: Ithaca Cornell University Press 1993
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Summary:Creativity and play erupt in the most solemn of everyday worlds as individuals reshape traditional forms in the light of changing historical circumstances. In this lively volume, fourteen distinguished anthropologists explore the life of creativity in social life across the globe and within the study of ethnography itself. Contributors include Barbara A. Babcock, Edward M. Bruner, James W. Fernandez, Don Handelman, Smadar Lavie, José E. Limon, Barbara Myerhoff, Kirin Narayan, Renato Rosaldo, Richard Schechner, Edward L. Schieffelin, Marjorie Shostak, Anna Lowenhaupt Tsing, and Edith Turner.
Physical Description:1 electronic resource (368 p.)
ISBN:yagp-vc08
9781501726033
9781501726040
9780801422553
9781501728020
Access:Open Access