Debbora Battaglia

E.T. Culture

Anthropology in Outerspaces
Herausgeber: Battaglia, Debbora

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Produktbeschreibung

Cultural readings of alien encounters

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Duke University Press
• Seitenzahl: 296
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. Januar 2006
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 162mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 458g
• ISBN-13: 9780822336211
• ISBN-10: 0822336219
• Artikelnr.: 21565887

Autorenporträt

Debbora Battaglia is Professor of Anthropology at Mount Holyoke College. She is the author of On the Bones of the Serpent: Person, Memory, and Mortality in Sabarl Island Society and the editor of Rhetorics of Self-Making.

Inhaltsangabe

Editors' Note
Insiders’ Voices in Outerspaces / Debbora Battaglia
Ufology as Anthropology: Race, Extraterrestrials, and the Occult /
Christopher F. Roth
Alien Tongues / David Samuels
The License: Poetics, Power, and the Uncanny / Susan Lepselter
“For Those Who Are Not Afraid of the Future”: Raelian Clonehood in the
Public Sphere / Debbora Battaglia
Intertextual Enterprises: Writing Alternative Places and Meanings in the
Media Mixed Networks of Yugioh / Mizuko Ito
Close Encounters of the Nth Kind: Becoming Sampled and the Mullis-ship
Connection / Richard Doyle
“Come on, people... we *are* the aliens. We seem to be suffering from
Host-Planet Rejection Syndrome”: Liminal Illnesses, Structural Damnation,
and Social Creativity / Joseph Dumit
References
Contributors
Index