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I Swear I Saw This: Drawings in Fieldwork Notebooks, Namely ...
Michael TaussigI Swear I Saw This records visionary anthropologist Michael Taussig’s reflections on the fieldwork notebooks he kept through forty years of travels in Colombia.
What Color Is the Sacred?
Michael TaussigFollowing his interest in magic and surrealism, his earlier work on mimesis, and his recent discussion of heat, gold, and cocaine in My Cocaine Museum,this book uses color to explore further dimensions of what Taussig calls “the bodily ...
Mimesis and Alterity: A Particular History of the Senses
Michael T. TaussigIn Mimesis and Alterity Taussig undertakes and eccentric history of the mimetic faculty.
Walter Benjamin's Grave
Michael TaussigPursuing an adventure that is part ethnography, part autobiography, and part cultural criticism refracted through the object that is Walter Benjamin’s grave, Taussig, with this collection, provides his own literary memorial to the ...
The Nervous System
Michael TaussigBased on a paranoiac vision of social control and its understanding as in a permanent state of emergency leaving no room for contemplation between signs and things, these essays hover between story-telling and high theory and thus create ...
The Magic of the State
Michael TaussigSet 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 dead--notably the fetishized forms of Europe's ...
The Corn Wolf
Michael TaussigA glance at the chapter titles—such as “The Stories Things Tell” or “Iconoclasm Dictionary”—along with his zany drawings, testifies to the resonant sensibility of these works, which lope like the corn wolf through the boundaries ...
Beauty and the Beast
Michael TaussigBeauty and the Beast begins with the question: Is beauty destined to end in tragedy?
Occupy: Three Inquiries in Disobedience
W. J. T. MitchellIn Occupy, W. J. T. Mitchell, Bernard E. Harcourt, and Michael Taussig take the protestors’ lead and perform their own resonant call-and-response, playing off of each other in three essays that engage the extraordinary Occupy movement ...
Shamanism, Colonialism, and the Wild Man: A Study in Terror ...
Michael T. TaussigLooks at the interaction between civilized and primitive people in Colombia, examines the role of the shaman, and discusses healing practices in the jungle Both terror and shamanism thrive on the subversion of order and meaning.
Occupy: Three Inquiries in Disobedience
William John Thomas MitchellIn Occupy, W. J. T. Mitchell, Bernard E. Harcourt, and Michael Taussig take the protestors’ lead and perform their own resonant call-and-response, playing off of each other in three essays that engage the extraordinary Occupy movement ...
My Cocaine Museum
Michael TaussigIn 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 forest of Colombia's Pacific Coast.
A New New Testament: A Bible for the Twenty-first Century ...
Hal TaussigYet these scriptures are rarely read in contemporary churches; they are discussed nearly only by scholars or within a context only of gnostic gospels. Why should these books be set aside? Why should they continue to be lost to most of us?
Alfred Blalock, Helen Taussig, and Vivien Thomas: Mending ...
Lisa YountRecounts the lives and careers of three medical professionals who were pioneers in the field of pediatric cardiac surgery. This unique and interesting series features full-color photographs and line illustrations.
HIV Exceptionalism: Development Through Disease in Sierra Leone
Adia Benton"Sponsored by Quadrant's Health and Society group (advisory board: Susan Craddock, Jennifer Gunn, Alex Rothman, and Karen-Sue Taussig), and by the Center for Bioethics at the University of Minnesota."
Burdett's Hospitals and Charities: Being the Year Book of ...
Sir Henry C. BurdettHome, Westgate-on-Sea, 690 St. Michael's Horne, Cheddar, 973 St. Michael's Hm., Axbridge, 1024 St. Michael's Horne, Loamington, 946 St. Michael's Home ( Shalbourne), 948 St. Michael's H. Hayle, 401 ,' St. Michael's H., Kingstown, 600 St.
College basketball's national championships: the complete ...
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Michael Owen: My Story
Michael OwenAround this time, the first of a lifetime of mentions of the footballer Michael Owen got aired in the media. 'Meet the Michael Owen who wants to play for Wales' was theheadline in Wales on Sunday. As a Liverpool fan,Iknew all about Michael ...
Michael Buble: The biography
Juliet PeelIt was now up to Michael to convince Foster, once and for all, that he, Michael, was worth taking a bet on. And so, for a start, Michael relocated to Los Angeles: that's where Foster was, where the action was, where the money was, and where, ...
Tales From A Mortician:
Michael GoreMichael Gore. Tales From a Mortician Twenty Twisted Stories of Horror By Michael Gore www.AuthorMikeInk.com Copyright 2012 Michael Gore & Michael Aloisi. All Rights.
Michael Barone: Volume I:
Michael BaroneMichael Barone is a nationally syndicated opinion columnist for Creators Syndicate. This is a collection of the very best of Michael Barone from 2014.
Here We Go!
Michael NyeMichael Nye. Here We Go! by Michael Nye ISBN: 978-1-326-40404-8 ©2015 Michael Nye All rights reserved, including the.
In Search of Michael Howard
Michael CrickBy 1997 Howard looked dead politically. Then a dramatic comeback propelled him to the Tory leadership. Michael Crick explores Michael Howard's complicated background -- the son of Jewish immigrants who settled in South Wales.
The Cleverness of boys
Sally FeatherstoneMichael the superhero Michael's story Most of what I know and understand about superheroes I learned from Michael! ... He had only been with us a few short weeks, and as he was in foster care, we weren't entirely sure how long he'd be with ...
A User’s Guide to Your Mind Volume II How to Win in Love & ...
Michael Ra Bouchard, Ph.D.Hook Up, Make Up, & Break Up With Emotional Intelligence Michael Ra Bouchard, Ph.D. ... Michael's website (see current pricing online) or by sending a check or money order, payable to Michael Ra Bouchard, to the snail mail address below.
Iban art: sexual selection and severed heads : weaving, ...
M. HeppellA.C. and Start, L.E. Harrison, Barbara Hein,A.R. Heppell, Michael Heppell, Michael and Limbang anak Melaka Heppell, Michael Heppell, Michael Hersey, Irwin Hofctadter, DR. Hose, Charles and McDougall, William Hout, Itie van Howell , ...
Shiny Side Up: Motivating Motorcycle Messages from Michael T.
Michael T. AbadieGod loves bikers too, and Shiny Side Up is Michael T.'s way of spreading the word. Michael T. authors Gracenotes, a monthly article in Quick Throttle motorcycle magazine. He is a business owner, Bible teacher and public speaker.
Michael Symon's Carnivore: 120 Recipes for Meat Lovers
Michael SymonMichael's enthusiasm and warmth permeate the text, and with 75 beautiful color photographs, Michael Symon's Carnivore is a rich and informative cookbook for every meat lover.
Influencing Like Jesus
Michael ZigarelliMichael Zigarelli. influencing like Jesus 15 BIBLICAL PRINCIPLES OF PERSUASION Michael Zigarelli with Carolyn Stanford Goss Nashville, Tennessee Copyright © 2008 by Michael Zigarelli All rights reserved. Printed.
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