The Predicament of Culture : Twentieth-Century Ethnography, Literature, and Art

Introduction: The Pure Products Go Crazy 1(19) Part One: Discourses 19(96) On Ethnographic Authority 21(34) Power and Dialogue in Ethnography: Marcel Griaule's Initiation 55(37) On Ethnographic Self-Fashioning: Conrad and Malinowski 92(23) Part Two: Displacements 115(72) On Ethnographic Surrealism 117(35) A Poetics of Displacement: Victor Segalen 152(13) Tell about Your Trip: Michel Leiris 165(10) A Politics of Neologism: Aime Cesaire 175(7) The Jardin des Plantes: Postcards 182(5) Part Three: Collections 187(66) Histories of the Tribal and the Modern 189(26) On Collecting Art and Culture 215(38) Part Four: Histories 253(96) On Orientalism 255(22) Identity in Mashpee 277(72) References 349(22) Sources 371(2) Index 373