Appalling fascination

This paper starts from a very specific ethnographic context – the carniva­lesque world of electoral politics in rural Sri Lanka in the early 1980s – and moves out to propose a new object for anthropological enquiry in postcolonial South Asia. My earlier work in Sri Lanka had delineated the ways in w...

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Egile nagusia: Spencer, Jonathan
Formatua: Article ou chapitre numérique
Hizkuntza:Anglais
Argitaratua: Journal des anthropologues 2009
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Sarrera elektronikoa:Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM

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