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ANTHROPOLOGY AND HUMANISM
VOLUME 21, NUMBER
1 JUNE 1996
CONTENTS
Victor Turner Prize for Ethnographic Writing, 1995
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Roy Wagner 3
Becoming Savage: Western Representations and Cultural Identity in a
Sepik Society
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Karen J. Brison 5
A Paradoxical Gift of Memory: The Pain, Pride, and History of an
Untouchable "Kitchen Poetess"
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R. S. Khare 19
A Delicate Science: A Critique of an Exclusively Emic Anthropology
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Daniel Halperin 31
Casting out the Foreigners: Interpretation of a Curing Rite in Central
Sulawesi, Indonesia
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Jennifer Williams Nourse 41
Images of Difference: Deaf and Hearing in the United States
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Laura Lakshmi Fjord 55
FICTION
Introduction
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Dan Ingersoll 70
The Informant
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Paul Heinrich, winner of the 1995 Fiction Contest 71
Burials
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Don Mitchell 82
POEMS
Introduction
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Toni Flores 91
Motopark Beggars
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John McCall, cowinner of the 1995 Poetry Prize 92
Ethnography of the Unspoken
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Charles Underwood, cowinner of the 1995 Poetry Prize 96
Mardi Gras do do
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Karne Suben 98
Primal Belief
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Hushi Philsooph 99
BOOK REVIEWS
Visible and Invisible Realms (Visible and Invisible Realms: Power, Magic
and Colonial Conquest in Bali, Margaret Wiener, winner of the Victor
Turner Prize)
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Gretchen Weix 100
Michael Jackson: At Home with the Word (At Home in the World,
Michael Jackson)
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Paul Benson 101
The Power of Cross-Cultural Metadiscourse (Keepers of the Sacred
Chants: The Poetics of Ritual Power in an Amazonian Society, Jonathan D.
Hill)
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Suzanne Oakdale 102
The Politics of Identity (Storied Lives: The Cultural Politics of
Self-Understanding, George C. Rosenwald and Richard L. Ochberg,
eds., and Embattled Selves: An Investigation into the Nature of Identity
through Oral Histories of Holocaust Survivors, Kenneth Jacobson)
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Heidi Kelley 103
Introducting Iceland (Icelandic Essays: Explorations in the Anthropology
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Modern Life, E. Paul Durrenberger)
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Jonathan Wylie 106
ON THE COVER
Billiards in Taiyun, Shanxi Province, People's Republic of China. Photo
by Joseph
Lipten.
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