Kitty Wheater

An Analysis of E.E. Evans-Pritchard's Witchcraft, Oracles and Magic Among the Azande

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Produktbeschreibung

Based on 20 months of fieldwork among the Azande people of South Sudan, Evans-Pritchardâ s work became the founding text in the anthropology of witchcraft.

Produktdetails

• The Macat Library
• Verlag: Macat International Limited
• Seitenzahl: 104
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Juli 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 205mm x 126mm x 4mm
• Gewicht: 126g
• ISBN-13: 9781912128525
• ISBN-10: 1912128527
• Artikelnr.: 48873030

Autorenporträt

Kitty Wheater is a PhD candidate in anthropology at the University of Oxford, where her work draws on the anthropology of ethics, embodiment, and new social/religious movements to develop an ethnography of intentional personhood and embodied practice.

Inhaltsangabe

Ways in to the Text Who was Edward Evans-Pritchard? What does Witchcraft,
Oracles and Magic Among the Azande Say? Why does Witchcraft, Oracles and
Magic Among the Azande Matter? Section 1: Influences Module 1: The Author
and the Historical Context Module 2: Academic Context Module 3: The Problem
Module 4: The Author's Contribution Section 2: Ideas Module 5: Main Ideas
Module 6: Secondary Ideas Module 7: Achievement Module 8: Place in the
Author's Work Section 3: Impact Module 9: The First Responses Module 10:
The Evolving Debate Module 11: Impact and Influence Today Module 12: Where
Next? Glossary of Terms People Mentioned in the Text Works Cited