Michael Taussig is professor of anthropology at Columbia University and the author of several books, including Walter Benjamin »s Grave and My Cocaine Museum, both published by the University of Chicago Press.
21 Ebooks par Michael Taussig
Michael Taussig: The Magic of the State
Set in the enchanted mountain of a spirit-queen presiding over an unnamed, postcolonial country, this ethnographic work of ficto-criticism recreates in written form the shrines by which the …
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€50.41
Michael Taussig: The Magic of the State
Set in the enchanted mountain of a spirit-queen presiding over an unnamed, postcolonial country, this ethnographic work of ficto-criticism recreates in written form the shrines by which the …
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€50.23
Michael Taussig: The Nervous System
In a series of intriguing essays ranging over terror, State fetishism, shamanic healing in Latin America, homesickness, and the place of the tactile eye in both magic and modernity, anthropologist Mi …
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€55.14
Michael Taussig: The Nervous System
In a series of intriguing essays ranging over terror, State fetishism, shamanic healing in Latin America, homesickness, and the place of the tactile eye in both magic and modernity, anthropologist Mi …
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€55.83
Michael Taussig: Mimesis and Alterity
In his most ambitious and accomplished work to date, Michael Taussig undertakes a history of mimesis, the practice of imitation, and its relation to alterity, the opposition of Self and Other. …
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€60.79
Michael Taussig: Mimesis and Alterity
In his most ambitious and accomplished work to date, Michael Taussig undertakes a history of mimesis, the practice of imitation, and its relation to alterity, the opposition of Self and Other. …
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€60.53
Michael Taussig: Mimesis and Alterity
In this ambitious and accomplished work, Taussig explores the complex and interwoven concepts of mimesis, the practice of imitation, and alterity, the opposition of Self and Other. The book moves …
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€50.07
Michael Taussig: Mimesis and Alterity
In this ambitious and accomplished work, Taussig explores the complex and interwoven concepts of mimesis, the practice of imitation, and alterity, the opposition of Self and Other. The book moves …
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€50.86
Michael Taussig: What Color Is the Sacred?
Over the past thirty years, visionary anthropologist Michael Taussig has crafted a highly distinctive body of work. Playful, enthralling, and whip-smart, his writing makes ingenious connections …
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€43.23
Michael Taussig: Walter Benjamin’s Grave
In September 1940, Walter Benjamin committed suicide in Port Bou on the Spanish-French border when it appeared that he and his travelling partners would be denied passage into Spain in their attempt …
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€43.23
Ross Gibson & Theo van Leeuwen: V01CE
Perspectives on the voice and technology, from discussions of voice mail and podcasts to reflections on dance and sound poetry.Voice has returned to both theoretical and artistic agendas. In the …
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€126.06
Michael Taussig: Michael Taussig
What is it that makes notebooks so fascinating? Anthropologist Michael Taussig, for whom fieldwork notebooks are an indispensable tool, discusses this very question. A starting point of his …
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€4.99
Michael Taussig: Michael Taussig
Was macht die Faszination von Notizbüchern aus? Dieser Frage geht der Anthropologe Michael Taussig, für dessen Feldforschungen Notizbücher ein unverzichtbares Instrument darstellen, in seinem Essay …
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€4.99
Bernard E. Harcourt & W. J. T. Mitchell: Occupy
Mic check! Mic check! Lacking amplification in Zuccotti Park, Occupy Wall Street protestors addressed one another by repeating and echoing speeches throughout the crowd. In Occupy, W. J. T. Mitchell, …
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€22.79
Michael Taussig: Palma Africana
"It is the contemporary elixir from which all manner of being emerges, the metamorphic sublime, an alchemist’s dream." So begins Palma Africana, the latest attempt by anthropologist Michael …
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€36.84
Michael Taussig: Mastery of Non-Mastery in the Age of Meltdown
For centuries, humans have excelled at mimicking nature in order to exploit it. Now, with the existential threat of global climate change on the horizon, the ever-provocative Michael Taussig asks …
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€36.80
Michael Taussig: I Swear I Saw This
I Swear I Saw This records visionary anthropologist Michael Taussig’s reflections on the fieldwork notebooks he kept through forty years of travels in Colombia. Taking as a starting point a drawing …
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€35.60
Michael Taussig: Shamanism, Colonialism, and the Wild Man
Working with the image of the Indian shaman as Wild Man, Taussig reveals not the magic of the shaman but that of the politicizing fictions creating the effect of the real."This extraordinary …
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€51.99
Michael Taussig: My Cocaine Museum
In this book, a make-believe cocaine museum becomes a vantage point from which to assess the lives of Afro-Colombian gold miners drawn into the dangerous world of cocaine production in the rain …
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€47.04
Michael Taussig: And the Garden Is You
A new collection of essays reflecting on the centrality of writing anthropological practice from one of the discipline’s most influential thinkers. Michael Taussig s work is known for its critical …
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€32.98
