Ethnology, Myth and Politics : Anthropologizing Croatian Ethnology.
Rihtman-Augustin, Dunja.
Ethnology, Myth and Politics : Anthropologizing Croatian Ethnology. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (165 pages) - Progress in European Ethnology Series . - Progress in European Ethnology Series .
Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Editor's Preface -- Author's Preface -- 1 Between Ethnicity and Nation -- 2 Vuk Karadžić: Past and Present or On the History of Folk Culture -- 3 The Zadruga Between Real and Imagined Order -- 4 Antun Radić: Peasants into Croats -- 5 Distancing Ethnology from Politics -- 6 Ethnology During Socialism and After -- 7 Ethnology and the Ethnomyth -- 8 Anthropologizing Ethnology -- 9 The Ethno-Anthropologist in his Native Field: to Observe or to Witness? -- 10 The ICTY in The Hague and Anthropological Expertise -- Bibliography -- Index.
Written by the most prominent Croatian ethnologist/anthropologist of her time, Dunja Rihtman-Augustin (recently deceased) offers a critical overview of her country's ethnological tradition and its developments. Within ten essays, this book (compiled and completed by Jasna Capo Zmegac) sheds light on a series of research questions and problems, and makes crucial remarks regarding the relationship between ethnology and politics. The volume provides exceptional insight not only into Croatian ethnology but also into the key ruptures in Croatian society in general.
9781351938877
Croatia - Ethnic relations.
Electronic books.
2003062846
305.80094972
Ethnology, Myth and Politics : Anthropologizing Croatian Ethnology. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (165 pages) - Progress in European Ethnology Series . - Progress in European Ethnology Series .
Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Editor's Preface -- Author's Preface -- 1 Between Ethnicity and Nation -- 2 Vuk Karadžić: Past and Present or On the History of Folk Culture -- 3 The Zadruga Between Real and Imagined Order -- 4 Antun Radić: Peasants into Croats -- 5 Distancing Ethnology from Politics -- 6 Ethnology During Socialism and After -- 7 Ethnology and the Ethnomyth -- 8 Anthropologizing Ethnology -- 9 The Ethno-Anthropologist in his Native Field: to Observe or to Witness? -- 10 The ICTY in The Hague and Anthropological Expertise -- Bibliography -- Index.
Written by the most prominent Croatian ethnologist/anthropologist of her time, Dunja Rihtman-Augustin (recently deceased) offers a critical overview of her country's ethnological tradition and its developments. Within ten essays, this book (compiled and completed by Jasna Capo Zmegac) sheds light on a series of research questions and problems, and makes crucial remarks regarding the relationship between ethnology and politics. The volume provides exceptional insight not only into Croatian ethnology but also into the key ruptures in Croatian society in general.
9781351938877
Croatia - Ethnic relations.
Electronic books.
2003062846
305.80094972