Ethnologiebücher - englischsprachig  (145 Angebote unter 28.246.184 Artikeln)

Dieser Band ist Teil der Enzyklopädie »Die Welt der Kxoé-Buschleute« des Afrikanisten Oswin Köhler. Darin werden Originalquellen mit Übersetzung seiner über 30jährigen Feldforschung (1954-1990) zu ...

This volume offers empirical perspectives on the current sociolinguistic situations in former Eastern Bloc countries. Its seventeen chapters analyse phenomena such as language choice, hierarchies a...

This volume takes a broad outlook on the concept of transculturality. Contributions from 19 authors and specialists, of almost as many diverse origins, grapple with this concept, each in their own ...

Dr Giovanni Kezich, who holds higher degrees from the universities of Siena (Philosophy) and London (Dip. Mat. Cult.; PhD, Social Anthropology), heads the dedicated to local ethnography in the Ital...

This book compiles the proceedings of the International Symposium «Urban Dynamics: Global Perspectives for Socio-Cultural Urban Management», which took place in Paris in March 2016. Professors and ...

"Wayang" bezeichnet das indonesische Stabpuppen-Theater und davon abgeleitete Formen des Volkstheaters. Das Buch gibt nicht nur eine neue, systematische Einführung und Übersicht über die Figurenwel...

Claire Gordon is a Teaching Fellow in East European Politics at the European Institute of the London School of Economics and Political Science (United Kingdom) Marko Kmezic is a Senior Researcher a...

The voices in this book offer a multi-perspectival approach to Africa, focusing on the skills and the knowledge underpinning visual cultural expressions ranging from Akan symbolism to embodied perf...

CrossAsia-eBooks wurde 2022 in Heidelberg Asian Studies Publishing (HASP) umbenannt. Titel mit den Erscheinungsjahren 2016 bis 2021 wurden unter ,,CrossAsia-eBooks" veröffentlicht. Wege durchs Laby...

This volume is the outcome of the conference "Studying Documents in Pre-Modern South Asia and Beyond: Problems and Perspective", held in October 2015 in Heidelberg. In bringing together experts fro...

Bis dat, qui cito dat - never has a proverb more aptly applied to an individual than does this Medieval Latin saying to Wolfgang Mieder. «He gives twice who gives quickly» captures the essence of h...

UKP: 9.80 / USD: 15.99 If we want to understand the animistic cognitive system we must focus particularly on its concept of man. Access to it can only be achieved by proceeding systematically. A ba...

Based on intensive fieldwork among the Finnish Roma, the Kaale, between 1995 and 2015, this book explores their traditional songs. It presents an introduction to the subject of traditional Romani m...

Cases from Korea

The tablets of Easter Island that are known under the name of Rongorongo, are still regarded as undeciphered, since their reading by the natives Metoro and Ure Veiko seem to be unintelligible and i...