Doing anthropology in wartime and war zones : World War I and the cultural sciences in Europe

"World War I marks a well-known turning point in anthropology, and this volume is the first to examine the variety of forms it took in Europe. Distinct national traditions emerged and institutes were founded, partly due to collaborations with the military. Researchers in the cultural sciences u...

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Weitere Verfasser: Johler, Reinhard 1960- (HerausgeberIn), Marchetti, Christian 1975- (HerausgeberIn), Scheer, Monique 1967- (HerausgeberIn), Kuklick, Henrika 1942-2013, Mogilʹner, Marina Borisovna 1971-, De Simonis, Paolo 1946-, Dei, Fabio 1956-, Evans, Andrew David 1968-, Promitzer, Christian 1962-, Cordileone, Diana Reynolds, Reber, Ursula, Berner, Margit 1961-, Olin, Margaret 1948-, Lange, Britta 1973-, Fuhrmann, Wolfgang 1965-, Gingrich, Andre 1952-
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Bielefeld : Transcript-Verl., c 2010
Mit dem übergeordneten Werk verknüpfte Titel:Histoire 12
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Histoire
Schlagworte:Anthropology Ethnology World War, 1914-1918 Europa Anthropologie Volkskunde Geschichte 1914-1919 Erster Weltkrieg Kulturwissenschaften
Umfang:viii, 392 Seiten
Inhaltsangabe:
  • "A time like no other" : the impact of the Great War on European Anthropology Monique Scheer, Christian Marchetti, and Reinhard Johler
  • Adapting to wartime : the anthropologiccal sciences in Europe
  • Continuity and change in British Anthropology, 1914-1919 Henrika Kuklick
  • Doing anthropology in Russian military uniform Marina Mogilner
  • Wartime folklore : Italian Anthropology and the First World War Paolo de Simonis and Fabio Dei
  • Science behind the lines : the effects of World War I on anthropology in Germany Andrew D. Evans
  • Laboratory conditions : German-speaking Volkskunde and the Great War Reinhard Johler
  • "Betwixt and between" : Physical Anthropology in Bulgaria and Serbia until the end of the First World War Christian Promitzer
  • Constructing a war zone : Austrian Ethnogrphy in the Balkans
  • Swords into souvenirs : Bosnian arts and crafts under Habsburg administration Diana Reynolds Cordileone
  • The experience of borders : Montenegrin tribesmen at war Ursula Reber
  • Austro-Hungarian Volkskunde at war : scientists on ethnographic mission in World War I Christian Marchetti
  • Studying the enemy : Anthropological research in prisoner-of-war camps
  • Large-scale anthropological surveys in Austria-Hungary, 1871-1918 Margit Berner
  • Jews among the peoples : visual archives in German prison camps during the Great War Margaret Olin
  • Captive voices : phonographic recordings in the German and Austrian prisoner-of-war camps of World War I Monique Scheer
  • AfterMath : anthropological data from prisoner-of-war camps Britta Lange
  • Ethnographic films from prisoner-of-war camps and the aesthetics of early cinema Wolfgang Fuhrmann
  • Afterword
  • After the Great War : national reconfigurations of anthropology in late colonial times Andre Gingrich