{"product_id":"when-women-held-the-dragons-tongue-and-other-essays-in-historical-anthropology-7-dislocations-7-9780857458117","title":"When Women Held the Dragons Tongue and Other","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Peasants tell tales,\" one prominent cultural historian tells us (Darnton). Scholars must then determine and analyze what it is they are saying and whether or not to incorporate such tellings into their histories and ethnographies. Challenging the dominant culturalist approach associated with Clifford Geertz and Marshall Sahlins among others.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e \t“\u003cem\u003eThis is a provocative, demanding, and sometimes annoying book that is nevertheless very much worth the effort it takes to read it…Hermann Rebel puts his finger on difficult and unresolved issues in this challenging book.\u003c\/em\u003e”\u003cb\u003e  ·  \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJRAI\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e \tList of Tables\u003cbr\u003e \tPreface\u003cbr\u003e \tAcknowledgements\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cb\u003eChapter 1.\u003c\/b\u003e What People without History? A Case for Historical Anthropology as a Narrative-Critical Science\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cb\u003ePART I: MYTHS\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cb\u003eChapter 2.\u003c\/b\u003e Figurations in Historical Anthropology: Two Kinds of Narrative about the Long Duration Provenances of the Holocaust\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003cb\u003eChapter 3.\u003c\/b\u003e Culture and Power in Eric Wolf’s Project\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003ePART II: FAIRY TALES\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cb\u003eChapter 4.\u003c\/b\u003e Why Not “Old Marie” . . . or Someone Very Much Like Her? A Reassessment of the Question about the Grimms’ Contributors\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003cb\u003eChapter 5.\u003c\/b\u003e When Women Held the Dragon’s Tongue\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cb\u003ePART III: HISTORIES\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cb\u003eChapter 6.\u003c\/b\u003e Peasants Against the State in the Body of Anna Maria Wagner: An Austrian Infanticide in 1832\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003cb\u003eChapter 7.\u003c\/b\u003e What do the Peasants Want Now? Realists and Fundamentalists in Swiss and South German Rural Politics, 1650-1750\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cb\u003ePART IV: ANTHROPOLOGIES\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cb\u003eChapter 8.\u003c\/b\u003e Reactionary Modernism and the Postmodern Challenge to Narrative Ethics\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \tBibliography\u003cbr\u003e \tIndex\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Berghahn Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51038917165399,"sku":"9780857458117","price":26.55,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/when-women-held-the-dragons-tongue-and-other-essays-in-historical-anthropology-7-dislocations-7-9780857458117","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}