Contenu du sommaire : The power of example: Anthropological Explorations in Persuasion, Evocation and Imitation.

The power of example: Anthropological Explorations in Persuasion, Evocation and Imitation. Andreas Bandak and Lars Hojer (Eds.)

• Introduction. The power of example: Anthropological Explorations in Persuasion, Evocation and Imitation - Hojer L., Bandak A. p. 1-17
• Ritual, value, and example: on the perfection of cultural representations - Robbins J. p. 18-29
• The burden of being exemplary: national sentiments, awkward witnessing, and womanhood in occupied Palestine - Buch Segal L. p. 30-46
• Exemplary series and Christian typology: modelling on sainthood in Damascus - Bandak A. p. 47-63
• Double standards: examples and exceptions in scientific metrological practices in Brazil - Walford A. p. 64-77
• Revolution is the way you eat: exemplification among left radical activists in Denmark and in anthropology - Kroijer S. p. 78-95
• The failed image and the possessed: examples of invisibility in visual anthropology and Islam - Suhr C. p. 96-112
• Paradoxical paradigms: moral reasoning, inspiration, and problems of knowing among Orthodox Christian monastics - Forbess A. p. 113-128
• How to do things with examples: Sufis, dreams, and anthropology - Mittermaier A. p. 129-143
• Anthropological tropes and historical tricksters: pilgrimage as an 'example' of persuasion - Coleman S. p. 144-161
• Of figures and types: brokering knowledge and migration in Indonesia and beyond - Lindquist J. p. 162-177
• Index - p. 178-182