ANTHROPOS
104.2009/2

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Articles                         Reports and Comments                           Book Reviews

Articles

Michael Singleton:

Speaking to the Ancestors. Religion as Interlocutory Interaction    311

Rita Schäfer:

Maskulinität und geschlechtsspezifische Gewalt in Südafrika    333

Hermann J. Gufler:

Reenactment of a Myth. The Fon of Oku Visits Lake Mawεs (Cameroon)    347

Dierk Lange:

An Assyrian Successor State in West Africa. The Ancestral Kings of Kebbi as Ancient Near Eastern Rulers    359

Jean-Paul Minvielle :

Tourisme au Sahara et imaginaires sahariens    383

Silvia Citro:

Los indígenas chaqueños en la mirada de los jesuitas germanos. Idealización y disciplinamiento de los cuerpos    399

Werner Wilbert y C. Ayala Lafée-Wilbert:

También somos gente. Cambio cultural paradigmático warao    423

Yvonne Schaffler:

Diagnose “Wolfspferd”. Spontanbesessenheiten in der Dominikanischen Republik als Anstoß für den Werdegang zum Heiler / zur Heilerin    445

Ian G. Baird: Identities and Space. The Geographies of Religious Change amongst the Brao in Northeastern Cambodia    457
Susanne Rodemeier: Bui Hangi – The Deity’s Human Wife. Analysis of a Myth from Pura, Eastern Indonesia    469
Lioba Rossbach de Olmos:

Santería Abroad. A Short History of an Afro-Cuban Religion in Germany by Means of Biographies of Some of Its Priests    483

Hanna Kienzler:

Kosovo’s Masters and Their Influence on the Local Population throughout History    499

   

Reports and Comments

Othmar Gächter:

Anton Quack (1946–2009)    519

Ruth Kutalek:

Erich Drobec – Pionier der Ethnomedizin im Spannungsfeld Religion und Medizin    527

Hartmut Mollat:

A Model Chronology of the Animal Weights of Burma (Myanmar)    533

Marie-Claude Mahias :

La morale de l’histoire. Thé et alcools en Inde    542

Nava Kishor Das:

Identity Politics and Social Exclusion in India’s Northeast. A Critique of Nation-Building and Redistributive Justice    549

Vincent Vieira:

The Constellation of Orion and the Cosmic Hunt in Equatorial Africa    558

Wim van Binsbergen and Eric Venbrux:

Comparative Mythology. A Conference Report (Second Annual Conference of the International Association for Comparative Mythology (IACM), Ravenstein, the Netherlands, August 19–21, 2008    561

Alberto Cevolini:

Die Notwendigkeit der Kontingenten. Paradoxien der Informationsverarbeitung in den divinatorischen Kulturen    564

Günther Schlee:

Tackling Ethnicity from Different Sides. Marc Howard Ross’ Work on Culture and Conflict. A Review Article    571

Book Reviews

Les Amitiés Franco-Burkinabè :

Traditions et modernité au Burkina-Faso    (Pierre Erny)    579

Barry, Laurent :

La parenté    (Jean-Claude Muller)    579

Bergunder, Michael: The South Indian Pentecostal Movement in the Twentieh Century    (Ruth Vassar Burgess)    579
Berliner, David, and Ramon Sarró (eds.):

Learning Religion. Anthropological Approaches    (Raymond Scupin)    581 

Bierlich, Bernhard M.: The Problem of Money. African Agency and Western Medicine in Northern Ghana    (Kodjo Senah)    582
Bošković, Aleksandar (ed.):

Other People’s Anthropologies    (Pamela Ballinger)    583

Brower, Barbara, and Barbara Rose Johnston (eds.): Disappearing Peoples?    (David N. Gellner)    585
Chevron, Marie-France:

Anpassung und Entwicklung in Evolution und Kulturwandel    (H. Glenn Penny)    585 

Clara van Groenendael, Victoria M.:  Jaranan. The Horse Dance and Trance in East Java    (Felicia Hughes-Freeland)    586
Derlon, Brigitte, et Monique Jeudy-Ballini : La passion de l’art primitif    (Solen Roth)    587
Diawara, Mamadou, Paulo Fernando de Moraes Farias et Gerd Spittler (dir): Heinrich Barth et l’Afrique    (Pierre Erny)    588
Gans, Eric:

The Scenic Imagination. Originary Thinking from Hobbes to the Present Day    (Josef Salmen)    589 

Grant, Bruce, and Lale Yalçın-Heckmann (eds.): Caucasus Paradigms    (Aleksandar Bošković)    590
Griefenow-Mewis, Catherine (Hrsg.): Afrikanische Horizonte. Studien zu Sprachen, Kulturen und zur Geschichte    (Wilhelm J.G. Möhlig)    590
Hahn, Hans Peter, and Georg Klute (eds.): Cultures of Migration    (Sasha Newell)    591
Hanser, Amy: Service Encounters. Class, Gender, and the Market for Social Distinction in Urban China    (R. G. Tiedemann)    593
Hausner, Sondra L.:

Wandering with Sadhus. Ascetics in the Hindu Himalayas    (Arvind Sharma)    594

Headrick, Annabeth: The Teotihuacan Trinity. The Sociopolitical Structure of an Ancient Mesoamerican City    (Ursula Thiemer-Sachse)    596
Hesse, Karl: A Jos! Die Welt, in der die Chachet-Baininger leben    (Roland Seib)    597
Heyden, Ulrich van der (Hrsg.: Das neue Lexikon der Indianer Nordamerikas    (Henry Kammler)    598
Itier, César:

El hijo del oso. La literatura oral quechua de la región del Cuzco    (Pablo F. Sendón)    600

Jomo, K. S., and Jacques Baudot (eds.): Flat World, Big Gaps. Economic Liberalization, Globalization, Poverty, and Inequality    (Ulrike Schuerkens)    602
Josephides, Lisette: Melanesian Odysseys. Negotiating the Self, Narrative, and Modernity    (Holger Jebens)    602
Journet-Diallo, Odile :

Les créances de la terre. Chroniques du pays Jamaat (Jóola de Guinée-Bissau)    (Godula Kosack)    604

Kehl-Bodrogi, Krisztina: Religion Is Not So Strong Here.Muslim Religious Life in Khorezm after Socialism    (Julia Droeber)    604
King, J.C.H., and Christian F. Feest (eds.):

Three Centuries of Woodlands Indian Art. A Collection of Essays    (Sonja Schierle)    606

Kosack, Godula:

MARAI – Als Tochter von Huva das Stierfest der Mafa erleben    (Rolf Husmann)    608

Kpoda, Daniella:

Das Bild der afrikanischen Frau in der deutschen und der französischen Kolonialliteratur und sein Gegenentwurf in der frankophonen afrikanischen Literatur der Kolonialzeit    (Godula Kosack)    610

Le Roux, Pierre, Bernard Selato et Jacques Ivanoff (éds.) :

Poids et mesures en Asie du Sud-Est. Systèmes métrologiques et sociétés – Weights and Measures in Southeast Asia. Metrological Systems and Societies    (R.H. Barnes)    611

Lyons, Barry J.:

Remembering the Hacienda    (Bernhard Wörrle)    612

Maalu-Bungi, Crispin :

Littérature orale africaine. Nature, genres, caractéristiques et fonctions    (Godula Kosack)    613

Mandel, Ruth:

Cosmopolitan Anxieties. Turkish Challenges to Citizenship and Belonging in Germany    (Virginia Suter-Reich)    613

Mathieu, Nicole-Claude (éd.) :

Une maison sans fille est une maison morte. La personne et le genre en sociétés matrilinéaires et/ou uxorilocales    (Laurent Barry)    615

McLeod, Hugh: The Religious Crisis of the 1960s    (Andrzej Bronk)    616
Michaud, Jean: “Incidental” Ethnographers. French Catholic Missions on the Tonkin-Yunnan Frontier, 1880–1930    (Anton Quack)    620
Mimica, Jadran (ed.): Explorations in Psychoanalytic Ethnography    (Charles W. Nuckolls)    622
Murdock, Donna F.: When Women Have Wings. Feminism and Development in Medellín, Colombia    (Maria-Barbara Watson-Franke)    622
Olupona, Jacob K., and Terry Rey (eds.): Òrìsà Devotion as World Religion    (Frances Henry)    624
Perrin, Michel :

Voir les yeux fermés. Arts, chamanismes et thérapies    (Eva Jane Neumann Fridman)    625 

Pine, Frances, and João de Pina-Cabral (eds.): On the Margins of Religion    (Stephen D. Glazier)    627
Pink, Sarah (ed.):

Visual Interventions    (Kathrin Oester)    628

Porter, Joy (ed.): Place and Native American Indian History and Culture    (Dagmar Siebelt)    630
Rice, Prudence M.: Maya Calendar Origins. Monuments, Mythistory, and the Materialization of Time    (Hanns Prem)    631
Rodemeier, Susanne:

Tutu kadire in Pandai – Munaseli    (Willemijn de Jong)    633

Rösing, Ina:

Der Verwundete Heiler    (Dagmar Schweitzer de Palacios)    635

Salleh, Muhammad Haji:

Romance and Laughter in the Archipelago. Essays on Classical and Contemporary Poetics of the Malay World    (Holger Warnk)    637 

Schmidt, Bettina E.: Einführung in die Religionsethnologie    (Lioba Rossbach de Olmos)    637
Schmidt-Lauber, Brigitta (Hrsg.):  

Ethnizität und Migration    (Andreas Ackermann)    639

Smith, James Howard:

Bewitching Development. Witchcraft and the Reinvention of Development in Neoliberal Kenya    (T.O. Beidelman)    641

Sökefeld, Martin (Hrsg.):

Aleviten in Deutschland    (Krisztina Kehl-Bodrogi)    642

Spittler, Gerd: Founders of the Anthropology of Work    (Thomas Hylland Eriksen)    643
Thornton, Robert J.: Unimagined Community. Sex, Networks, and AIDS in Uganda and South Africa    (T.O. Beidelman)    644
Van Dongen, Els, and Ruth Kutalek (eds.):

Facing Distress    (Vibeke Steffen)    646

Whitten, Norman E. Jr., and Dorothea Scott Whitten: Puyo Runa. Imagery and Power in Modern Amazonia    (Darius J. Piwowarczyk)    647
   
 
 

Neue Publikationen    651

Zeitschriftenschau    661

Miszelle    649

Mitarbeiter dieses Heftes    681

Index    687