define and affect a community deeply. Eminent economist Frank W. Taussig brings the complex and sometimes intimidating...... more

define and affect a community deeply. Eminent economist Frank W. Taussig brings the complex and sometimes intimidating...... more

This book provides three categories of investigation: 1) The Typology and Context of the Greco-Roman... more

In the past 20 years, a new paradigm has emerged around the study of festive dining as a seminal soc... more

Colombia, Michael Taussig scrutinizes the anxious, audacious, and sometimes destructive attempts people make to transform their...... more

I Swear I Saw This records visionary anthropologist Michael Taussig’s reflections on the fieldwork notebooks he kept...... more

Many today place great hope in law as a vehicle for the transformation of society and accept that la... more

This is the first book-length treatment in English of the Nag Hammadi text, The Thunder: Perfect Min... more

This is the first book-length treatment in English of the Nag Hammadi text, The Thunder: Perfect Min... more

the Netherlands. Karen-Sue Taussig s analysis of the Dutch case illustrates how scientific knowledge and culture are...... more

Over the past thirty years, visionary anthropologist Michael Taussig has crafted a highly distinctive body of work...... more

Over the past thirty years, visionary anthropologist Michael Taussig has crafted a highly distinctive body of work...... more

The Tom-raho, a subgroup of the Ishir (Chamacoco) of Paraguay, are one of the few remaining indigeno... more

anthropology’s--and indeed today’s--most distinctive writers, Michael Taussig, visited Benjamin’s grave in Port Bou. The result is...... more

, anthropologist Michael Taussig chronicles two weeks in a small town in Colombia’s Cauca Valley taken over by paramilitaries that...... more

Michael Polanyi was one of the great figures of European intellectual life in the 20th century. A hi... more

What difference does scholarship on the historical Jesus make for the way we think about the meaning... more

modeled on the famous Gold Museum in Colombia’s central bank, the Banco de la República, Taussig’s museum is also a parody...... more

What happens inside the church doors is its liturgy. It is there that life and fulfillment should be... more

not to know") is the most powerful form of social knowledge, Taussig works with ideas and motifs from Nietzsche, William...... more

not to know") is the most powerful form of social knowledge, Taussig works with ideas and motifs from Nietzsche, William...... more

Set in the enchanted mountain of a spirit-queen presiding over an unnamed, postcolonial country, thi... more

Set in the enchanted mountain of a spirit-queen presiding over an unnamed, postcolonial country, thi... more

In his most ambitious and accomplished work to date, Michael Taussig undertakes a history of mimesis, the practice of...... more

. Spiro, Ted Swedenburg, Michael Taussig, Julie Taylor, Robert Thornton, Stephen A. Tyler, Geoffrey M. White...... more

Working with the image of the Indian shaman as Wild Man, Taussig reveals not the magic of the shaman but that of the...... more

, and the place of the tactile eye in both magic and modernity, anthropologist Michael Taussig puts into representational...... more

No detailed description available for "Congenital Malformations of the Heart, Volume II: Specific Ma... more

No detailed description available for "Congenital Malformations of the Heart, Volume I: General Cons... more

This is the first book about the meals of Early Judaism. As such it breaks important new ground in e... more

’s most influential thinkers. Michael Taussig’s work is known for its critical insights and bold, experimental style. In...... more

’s most influential thinkers. Michael Taussig’s work is known for its critical insights and bold, experimental style. In...... more

Many of us have heard about the recently discovered writings by the early followers of Jesus through... more

A fully updated edition of the artist s first comprehensive monograph, more than a decade since its ... more

In 1983, when acclaimed Brazilian artist Maria Thereza Alves was an art student at Cooper Union in t... more

. So begins Palma Africana, the latest attempt by anthropologist Michael Taussig to make sense of the contemporary moment...... more

. So begins Palma Africana, the latest attempt by anthropologist Michael Taussig to make sense of the contemporary moment...... more

& Jonas Staal, Murat Bay, Abdullah Ocalan, Nazan Ustunda, El Errante / Paul Z. Simons, Dilar Dirik, and Michael Taussig. Plus...... more

Collecting a decade of work from iconic anthropologist and writer Michael Taussig, The Corn Wolf pinpoints a moment of...... more

committee on school inquiry This book, "Outside cooperation with the public schools of greater New York", by Dorothea Taussig...... more

automobile", by Hugo Alois Taussig, is a replication of a book originally published before 1910. It has been restored by human...... more

repeating and echoing speeches throughout the crowd. In Occupy, W. J. T. Mitchell, Bernard E. Harcourt, and Michael Taussig take...... more

Taussig, is a replication of a book originally published before 1910. It has been restored by human beings, page by page, so...... more

Colombia, Michael Taussig scrutinizes the anxious, audacious, and sometimes destructive attempts people make to transform their...... more

I Swear I Saw This records visionary anthropologist Michael Taussig s reflections on the fieldwork notebooks he kept...... more