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Past Winners of the
Victor Turner Prize
2003 Winners
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honorable mentions
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Alan Klima |
The Funeral
Casino: Meditation, Massacre, and Exchange with the Dead in Thailand,
Princeton University Press. |
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Hugh Raffles |
In Amazonia: A
Natural History, Princeton University Press. |
2003 Honorable Mentions
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Thomas Buckley |
Standing Ground:
Yurok Indian Spirituality, 1850-1990, University of California
Press. |
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Judith Farquhar |
Appetites: Food
and Sex in Post-Socialist China, Duke University Press. |
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Michael J. Lambek |
The Weight of the
Past: Living with History in Mahajanqa, Madagascar, Palgrave
Macmillan. |
2002 Winner
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more about the 2002 winner and honorable mentions
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Henry S. Sharp |
Loon: Memory,
Meaning, and Reality in a Northern Dene Community,
University of Nebraska Press. |
2002 Honorable Mentions
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Mary Weismantel |
Cholas and
Pishtacos: Stories of Race and Sex in the Andes,
University of Chicago Press. |
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Catherine Lutz |
Homefront: A
Military City and the American Twentieth Century,
Beacon Press |
2001 Winner
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more about the 2001 winner and honorable mentions
| Tanya M. Luhrman |
Of Two Minds: The
Growing Disorder in American Psychiatry, Picador Press |
2001 Honorable Mentions
| Roy Richard Grinker |
In the Arms of
Africa, St. Martin's Press |
| Setha Low |
On the Plaza,
University of Texas Press |
2000 Winner
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more about the 2000 winner
| Cheryl Mattingly |
Healing Dramas and Clinical Plots
Cambridge University Press |
1999 Winners
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honorable mentions
| Jean L. Briggs |
Innuit Morality Play: The Emotional Education of a
Three-Year-Old |
| Robert Desjarlais |
Shelter Blues: Sanity and Selfhood among the
Homeless |
1999 Honorable Mentions
| Ralph Cintron |
Angel's Town: Chero Ways, Gang life and the
Rhetorics of the Everyday |
| Michael Stewart |
The Time of the Gypsies |
1998 Winner
To find out more about the 1998 winner and
honorable mentions
| Lawrence Cohen |
No Aging in India:
Alzheimer's, the Bad Family, and Other Modern Things |
Honorable Mention:
| Kathleen Stewart |
A Space On the Side of the Road: Cultural
Poetics in an "Other" America |
| Robin Ridington and Dennis
Hastings |
Blessing for a Long Time: The Sacred Pole
of the Omaha Tribe |
1997 Winner
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mention
| Keith Basso |
Wisdom Sits in High Places:
Landscape and Language among the Western Apache |
Honorable Mention:
| Andrew Shyrock |
Nationalism and the Genealogical
Imagination: Oral History and Textual Authority in Tribal Jordan |
Judges:
Regna Darnell, Carol Stack, Jean-Paul
Dumont
1996 Winners
To find out more about the 1996 winner and honorable
mentions
Carol Stack
|Call to Home: African Americans
|Reclaim the Rural South |
Honorable Mention:
| Laura Graham |
Performing Dreams: Discourses of
Immortality among the Zavante of Central Brazil |
| Phillippe Bourgois |
In Search of Respect: Selling Crack in El
Barrio |
Judges:
Alma Gottlieb, Edith Turner, and Cathy Lutz
1995 Winners
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the 1995 winners and honorable mentions
| Margaret Wiener |
Visible and Invisible
Realms: Power, Magic, and Colonial Conquest in Bali |
Honorable Mention:
| Mayfair Mei-Hui Yang |
Gifts, Favors and Banquets: The Art of
Social Relationships in China |
| Susan Brett-Smith |
The Making of Bamana Sculpture:
Creativity and Gender |
| Ann Fienup-Riordan |
Boundaries and Passages: Rule and Ritual
in Yupik Eskimo Oral Tradition |
| Jose' Limon |
Dancing with the Devil: Society and
Cultural Poetics in Mexican-American South Texas |
Judges:
Roy Wagner, Edith Turner, and Michael Jackson
1994 Winners
To find out more about the 1994 winners and
honorable mentions
| Lila Abu Lughod |
Writing Women's World's:
Bedouin Stories |
| Mary Margaret Steedley |
Hanging Without a Rope:
Narrative Experience in Colonial & Postcolonial Karoland |
Honorable Mention:
| Martha Balsham |
Cancer in the Community: Class and
Medical Authority |
| Ruth Behar |
Translated Woman: Crossing the
Border with Esperanza's Story |
| Anna Tsing |
In the Realm of the Diamond Queen:
Marginality in an out-of-the-Way Place |
Judges:
Paul Friedrich, Fred Meyers, Edith Turner
1993 Winners
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| Alma Gottleib and Philip Graham |
Parallel Worlds: An
Anthropologist and a Writer Encounter Africa |
Judges: George Marcus, Claire Farrer, James Holston
1992 Winners
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honorable mentions
| Karen McCarthy Brown |
Mama Lola: A Vodou
Priestess in Brooklyn |
| Jim Wafer |
The Taste of Blood:
Spirit Possession in Brazilian Candomble |
Honorable Mention:
| Claire Farrer |
Living Life's Circle:
Mescalero Apache Cosmovision |
| Nadia Sarametakis |
The Last Word: Women,
Death, and Divination in Inner Mani |
| Margaret Trawick |
Notes on Love in a Tamil
Family |
Judges: Edith Turner, Renato
Rosaldo, Michael Jackson
1991 Winner
To find out more about 1991 winner and honorable
mentions
| Dennis Tedlock |
Days from a Dream Almanac |
Honorable Mention:
| Fred Errington and Deborah
Gewertz |
Twisted Histories, Altered
Contexts: Representing the Chambri in a World System |
| Miles Richardson |
Cry Lonesome and Other
Accounts of the Anthropologist's Project |
| Carol Laderman |
Taming the Wind of Desire:
Psychology, Medicine, & Aesthetics in Malay Shamanistic Performance |
Judges: Ivan Brady, Robin Riddington, Edith Turner
1990 Winner
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the 1990 Winner and Honorable Mentions
| Kirin Narayan |
Storytellers, Saints and Scoundrels:
Folk Narrative and Hindu Religious Teaching |
Honorable Mention:
| Barbara Bode |
No Bells to Toll: Destruction &
Creation in the Andes |
| Michael Jackson |
Paths Towards A Clearing |
| Dorinne Kondo |
Crafting Selves: Power, Gender and
DisCourses of Identity in a Japanese Work Place |
| Smadar Lavie |
The Poetics of Military Occupation:
Mzeina Allegories of Bedoin Identity Under Israeli and Egyptian Rule |
Judges: Edward Bruner, Edith Turner, Barbara Tedlock
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