New Directions in Anthropological Writing

Lost Drum: The Myth of Sexuality in Papua New Guinea and Beyond by James F. Weiner

Lost Drum: The Myth of Sexuality in Papua New Guinea and Beyond

New Directions in Anthropological Writing

James F. Weiner

192 pages • first pub 1995 (editions)

nonfiction sociology challenging informative medium-paced
Sanuma Memories: Yanomami Ethnography in Times of Crisis by Alcida Rita Ramos

Sanuma Memories: Yanomami Ethnography in Times of Crisis

New Directions in Anthropological Writing

Alcida Rita Ramos

368 pages • first pub 1995 (editions)

nonfiction sociology medium-paced
Magical Arrows: The Maori, the Greeks, and the Folklore of the Universe by Gregory Schrempp

Magical Arrows: The Maori, the Greeks, and the Folklore of the Universe

New Directions in Anthropological Writing

Gregory Schrempp

217 pages • first pub 1992 (editions)

nonfiction philosophy challenging informative slow-paced
Power and Performance: Ethnographic Explorations Through Proverbial Wisdom and Theater in Shaba, Zaire by Johannes Fabian

Power and Performance: Ethnographic Explorations Through Proverbial Wisdom and Theater in Shaba, Zaire

New Directions in Anthropological Writing

Johannes Fabian

336 pages • first pub 1990 (editions)

nonfiction art sociology reflective medium-paced
Cultures of Secrecy: Reinventing Race in Bush Kaliai Cargo Cults by Andrew Lattas

Cultures of Secrecy: Reinventing Race in Bush Kaliai Cargo Cults

New Directions in Anthropological Writing

Andrew Lattas

320 pages • first pub 1998 (editions)

nonfiction sociology informative medium-paced
Himalayan Dialogue: Tibetan Lamas and Gurung Shamans in Nepal by Stan Royal Mumford

Himalayan Dialogue: Tibetan Lamas and Gurung Shamans in Nepal

New Directions in Anthropological Writing

Stan Royal Mumford

300 pages • first pub 1989 (editions)

nonfiction sociology informative reflective medium-paced