ANTHROPOS
104.2009/1

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Articles                         Reports and Comments                           Book Reviews

Articles

Dierk Lange:

The Early Magistrates and Kings of Kanem as Descendants of Assyrian State Builders 3  

Jan Patrick Heiss: How to Explain Access to the Field. Lessons from Fieldwork among the Yedina (or Buduma) of Lake Chad 25
Heike Wagner: Migration und Gewalt gegen Frauen. Uber unsichtbare Migrationsgründe und Neuverhandlungen im Migrationsprozess 41
Isabelle Nicolini :

Le rites liés à la religion orthodoxe russe en France 63

Ursula Thiemer-Sachse: Hombre bárbaro versus hom­bre silvestre en la Nueva España. ¿Ideas exóticas de origen europeo? 81
Michaela Mitzam:

Jaillis sagrados. Textanalyse zweier Quechua-Gedichte 93

Anatilde Idoyaga Molina: Fuego, puricación y me­tamorfosis. Signicación y simbolismo ígneo entre los Pilagá (Chaco Central, Argentina) 113
Peter Kneitz:

Homo socialis in Schwierigkeiten. Be­fund und kulturtheoretische Perspektiven 131

   

Reports and Comments

Georg Schifko:

Uberlegungen zur Verwendung einer tätowierten Maori-Spirale als Institutslogo 161

Belkacem Belmekki:

Sir Sayyid Ahmad Khan’s Frame­work for the Educational Uplift of the Indian Muslims during British Raj 165

Paulina Niechciał:

Shi’i Institution of Temporary Mar­riage in Teheran. State Ideology and Practice 172

Benjamin A. Saidel:

Coffee, Gender, and Tobacco. Observations on the History of the Bedouin Tent 179

John Hamer:

The Indiviual and Social Self. An Amer­ican and African Illustration of Differences 186

Robert G. Bednarik:

Reviewing the Flores Hobbit Chronicles 195

Armin W. Geertz:

Indigenous Religions. A Review Essay 198

Book Reviews

Barker, John (ed.):

The Anthropology of Morality in Melanesia and Beyond (Philip Gibbs) 203

Berthod, Marc-Antoine:

Doutes, croyance et divina­tion. Une anthropologie de l’inspiration des devins et de la voyance (Philippe Laburthe-Tolra) 204

Borofsky, Robert, et al.:

Yanomami (Peter Schröder) 205

Buckler, Sarah:

Fire in the Dark (Tobias Marx) 206

Casey, Conerly, and Robert B. Edgerton (eds.):

A Companion to Psychological Anthropology (Kathleen Barlow) 207

Centlivres, Pierre, et Micheline Centlivres-Demont :

Revoir Kaboul (Conrad Schetter) 208

Cole, Catherine M., Takyiwaa Manuh, and Stephan F. Miescher (eds.):

Africa after Gender? (Rita Schäfer) 209

Collins, Randall:

Violence. A Micro-Sociological The­ory (John M. Hagedorn) 211

Cornwall, Andrea, Elizabeth Harrison, and Ann Whitehead (eds.):

Feminisms in Development (Ulrike Schuerkens) 212

de Bruijn, Miriam, Rijk van Dijk, and Jan-Bart Gewald (eds.):

Strength beyond Structure (T. O. Bei­delman) 212

Dostal, Walter (Hrsg.):

Tribale Gesellschaften der süd­westlichen Regionen des Königreiches Saudi-Arabien (Katharina Lange) 213

Engelke, Matthew, and Matt Tomlinson (eds.):

The Limits of Meaning (Patrick Claffey) 216

Finnström, Sverker:

Living with Bad Surroundings (T. O. Beidelman) 216

Fischer, Anja:

Nomaden der Sahara (Fred Scholz) 217

Fischer, Eberhard:

Guro. Masks, Performances, and Master Carvers in Ivory Coast (Gisela Völger) 219

Fischer, Manuela, Peter Bolz, and Susan Kamel (eds.):

Adolf Bastian and His Universal Archive of Humanity (Franciszek M. Rosiński) 221

Fontein, Jan:

The Art of Southeast Asia (Wolfgang Marschall) 223

Good, Antony:

Anthropology and Expertise in the Asylum Courts (René Kuppe) 224

Green, Candace S., and Russel Thornton (eds.):

The Year the Stars Fell (Dagmar Siebelt) 226

Hann, Chris, et al.:

The Postsocialist Religious Question (Katarzyna Zielińska) 228

Kahn, Hilary E.:

Seeing and Being Seen (Darius J. Piwowarczyk) 229

Kan, Sergei A., and Pauline Turner Strong (eds.):

New Perspectives on Native North America (Dagmar Siebelt) 230

Knörr, Jacqueline:

Kreolität und postkoloniale Gesellschaft (Alois Moosmüller) 232

Kummels, Ingrid:

Land, Nahrung und Peyote (Bettina E. Schmidt) 233

Ladányi, János, and Iván Szelényi:

Patterns of Exclusion (David Z. Scheffel) 235

Lesorogol, Carolyn K.:

Contesting the Commons (Paul Spencer) 236

McLean, Matthew:

The Cosmographia of Sebastian Münster (Jürgen Jensen) 237

Magowan, Fiona:

Melodies of Mourning. Music and Emotion in Northern Australia (Sally Treloyn) 239

Maynard, Kent (ed.):

Medical Identities (Friederike Schneider) 241

Muller, Jean-Claude :

Les chefferies dìì de l’Adamaoua (Nord-Cameroun) (Till Förster) 242

Orosz, Kenneth J.:

Religious Conict and the Evo­lution of Language Policy in German and French Cameroon, 1885–1939 (Godula Kosack) 243

Paramparik Karigar:

Paramparik Karigar (Othmar Gächter) 244

Piepke, Joachim G. (Hrsg.):

Kultur und Religion in der Begegnung mit dem Fremden (Eric Venbrux) 246

Ramani, Shakuntala:

Kalamkari and Traditional De­sign Heritage of India (Othmar Gächter) 246

Reinhardt, Thomas:

Geschichte des Afrozentrismus (Lioba Rossbach de Olmos) 248

Rey, Séverine :

Des saints nés des rêves (Jean-Pierre Albert) 250

Riese, Berthold:

Aztekische Schöpfungs-und Stammesgeschichte (Brigitte Wiesenbauer) 251

Rio, Knut Mikjel:

The Power of Perspective (James W. Turner) 252

Rößler, Maren:

Zwischen Amazonas und East River (Bernhard Wörrle) 253

Rowe, Ann Pollard, Laura M. Miller, and Lynn A. Meisch:

Weaving and Dyeing in Highland Ecuador (Alice Spinnler) 254

Rushing, Janice Hocker:

Erotic Mentoring (Dianne Smith) 254

Rust, Rebekka:

Beschneidung im Geheimbund (Rita Schäfer) 255

Sahadeo, Jeff, and Russell Zanca (eds.):

Everyday Life in Central Asia. Past and Present (Klaus Hesse) 257

Schäfer, Rita:

Frauen und Kriege in Afrika (Ingelore Welpe) 260

Schümer, Tanja:

New Humanitarianism. Britain and Sierra Leone, 1997–2003 (Rita Schäfer) 260

Skultans, Vieda:

Empathy and Healing (Frank Krön­ke) 261

Smith, Frederick M.:

The Self Possessed (Elisabeth Schömbucher) 262

Tan Chee-Beng (ed.):

Southern Fujian. Reproduction of Traditions in Post-Mao China (Julie Y. Chu) 264

Trakulhun, Sven:

Siam und Europa (Heinzpeter Znoj) 265

Wark, Mirja:

Si’ira (Annemarie Seiler-Baldinger) 267

Willford, Andrew C.:

Cage of Freedom (Manfred Hutter) 268

Wiseman, Boris:

vi-Strauss, Anthropology and Aes­thetics (Sylvia M. Schomburg-Scherff) 271

Wynn, L. L.:

Pyramids and Nightclubs (Peter Burns) 273

Neue Publikationen    275

Zeitschriftenschau    287

Mitarbeiter dieses Heftes    305