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Off stage/on display : intimacy and ethnography in the age of public culture / edited by Andrew Shryock.

Contributor(s): Publication details: Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 2004.Description: xiii, 354 p. : ill. ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780804750066 :
  • 0804750068 :
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • GN320 .O35 2004
Contents:
Striking Samburu and a mad cow : adventures in Anthropollywood / Kelly Askew -- Egyptian cinema on stage and off / Walter Armbrust -- Wedded to the republic : public intellectuals and intimacy oriented publics in Turkey / Esra Özyürek -- Intimacy and hegemony in the new Europe : the politics of culture at Seville's Universal Exposition / Richard Maddox -- Sexual secrets : Candomblé, Brazil, and the multiple intimacies of the African diaspora / J. Lorand Matory -- "X marks the future of Brazil" : protestant ethics and bedeviling mixtures in a Brazilian cultural heritage center / John F. Collins -- Intimacy and corruption in Thailand's age of transparency / Rosalind Morris -- Monolithic intentionality, belonging, and the production of state paranoia : a view through Stasi onto the late GDR / Andreas Glaeser -- In the double remoteness of Arab Detroit : reflections on ethnography, culture work, and the intimate disciplines of Americanization / Andrew Shryock.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Striking Samburu and a mad cow : adventures in Anthropollywood / Kelly Askew -- Egyptian cinema on stage and off / Walter Armbrust -- Wedded to the republic : public intellectuals and intimacy oriented publics in Turkey / Esra Özyürek -- Intimacy and hegemony in the new Europe : the politics of culture at Seville's Universal Exposition / Richard Maddox -- Sexual secrets : Candomblé, Brazil, and the multiple intimacies of the African diaspora / J. Lorand Matory -- "X marks the future of Brazil" : protestant ethics and bedeviling mixtures in a Brazilian cultural heritage center / John F. Collins -- Intimacy and corruption in Thailand's age of transparency / Rosalind Morris -- Monolithic intentionality, belonging, and the production of state paranoia : a view through Stasi onto the late GDR / Andreas Glaeser -- In the double remoteness of Arab Detroit : reflections on ethnography, culture work, and the intimate disciplines of Americanization / Andrew Shryock.

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