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ANTHROPOLOGY AND HUMANISM
VOLUME 26, NUMBER 1 JUNE
2001
CONTENTS
A Vision of Modernization: An Article on a Drawing by Bah Rmpent, a
child of the Sengoi Semai, a Traditionally Nonviolent Indigenous People
of the Malaysian Peninsula
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Robert K. Dentan 3
Being a Widow and Other Life Stories: The Interplay between Lives and
Words
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Sarah Lamb 16
The Travel and Travail of Negro Showpeople
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Iris Carter Ford 35
Disastrous Rites: Liminality and Communitas in a Flood Crisis
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Linda Jencson 46
My Friend Amsatou Barry
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Marta Rohatynskyj 59
Taipei Is Cold Tonight, or Finding Fate in Taiwanese Karaokes
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Donald J. Hatfield 71
FICTION
Going to America under the Jacaranda Tree
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Ayala Emmett 80
POEMS
Julia Flores, Mamacha T’ika (Mother Flower)
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Andrea M. Heckman 88
Rain, Again
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Kent Maynard 88
Gbomo, Gbomo
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Tope Omoniyi 90
Conflict Zone: Expressions of Fieldwork in Chiapas
Meetings: San Cristobal, March 1999 92
Christmas Stranger: Santo Domingo, December 1999 93
Weighing Hope: Santo Domingo, January 2000 95
Ash Wednesday: Santo Domingo, March 2000 96
Virtually War: Santo Domingo, April 2000 97
Reunion: San Cristobal, July 2000 98
Jeanne Simonelli
Anthropologist
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Brian Swann 100
BOOK REVIEWS
A New Look at Women’s Work in the Caribbean (High Tech and High
Heels in the Global Economy: Women, Work and Pink-Collar Identities in
The Caribbean, Carala Freeman)
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Elizabeth Crespo 102
Materialism and Modern Lyric (Toy Medium: Materialsim and Modern
Lyric, Daniel Tiffany)
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David Samuels 103
The Face at the Bottom of the Well (A Long Way from Tipperary: AMemoir, John Dominic Crossan)
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Stephen c. Saraydar 104
Through a Lens Darkly….(In the Place of Origins: Modernity and Its
Mediums in Northern Thailand, Rosalind C. Morris)
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Nicola Tannenbaum 106
ANNOUNCEMENTS
The Fiction Prize for 2000 has been awarded to Ayala Emmett for her
story, “Going to America under the Jacaranda Tree.” Maura Hanrahan
has been given Honorable Mention for her story, “Caboto 500.”
Call for Fiction Manuscripts: Please send submissions to the fiction
editor, Gregory Reck, Department of Anthropology, Appalachian
State University, Boone, NC 28608. reckgg@appstate.edu
ON THE COVER
Grcaang of the Sengoi Semai, Malaysian peninsula, with a fish-spear.
Grcaang, his younger sibling/ cousin Tkooy, and Rmpent regularly
supplement their diet with small fish and small birds. Photo by Robert
Dentan.
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