Steps towards an ethnographic theory of acculturation
Journal Title: Etnografia. Praktyki. Teorie. Doświadczenia / Ethnography. Practices, Theories, Experiences - Year 2015, Vol 1, Issue 1
Abstract
Commentary to Łukasz Krokoszyński’s article, Drunken speech: A glimpse into the backstage of sociality in Western Amazonia
Authors and Affiliations
Peter Gow
Polish anthropological research in the Amazon / Polskie badania antropologiczne w Amazonii
Oddajemy do rąk czytelników wyjątkowy tom naszego czasopisma. Poświęcamy go polskim badaniom antropologicznym w Amazonii i dedykujemy jednemu z najważniejszych twórców polskiej amerykanistyki etnologicznej, wie- loletnie...
Field notes - fragments / Inna strona ludowej muzyki (dziennik terenowy – fragmenty)
Fragments of field notes
Anthropology: Method, theory, personal experience / Antropologia: metoda, teoria, doświadczenie osobiste
This paper outlines three ways of understanding the specificity of cultural anthropology. The first one characterises the discipline by means of the method of understanding the world, i.e. ethnographic fieldwork. The sec...
Sami swoi? Refleksje metodologiczne o antropologii u siebie / Among ourselves? Some methodological reflections about anthropology at home
The dichotomy between home and abroad, recently very popular in anthropology, but especially significant in the anthropology of Europe, assumes, in my opinion, an increase of Otherness in line with a geographic-political...
War and peace in the Bora community in the Peruvian Amazon / Wojna i pokój w społeczeństwie Bora w Amazonii peruwiańskiej
In the article, I discuss the social conflict and violence as well as cultural methods of their neutralization in the culture of Bora Indians from the Peruvian Amazon. The conflict in a small Amazonian community, in whic...