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Author: Jonathan Wylie
Publisher: The University Press of Kentucky
Imprint: The University Press of Kentucky
Dimensions:
Width: 15.20cm
, Height: 1.60cm
, Length: 23.50cm
Weight: 0.525kg
ISBN: 9780813160122
ISBN 10: 081316012
Pages: 280
Publication Date: 15 July 2014
Audience:
College/higher education
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Undergraduate
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Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: Available To Order
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Reviews
From the very first pages of the introduction, aptly titled 'Terra Incognita, ' the reader is drawn into a Faroese worldview that is at once strange but at the same time all too familiar. Wylie presents a first-person account of how he was drawn deeper and deeper into the cultural anthropological study of this society, first as a neophyte graduate student, and later, as a trained professional. -- Folklore Forum
-From the very first pages of the introduction, aptly titled 'Terra Incognita, ' the reader is drawn into a Faroese worldview that is at once strange but at the same time all too familiar. Wylie presents a first-person account of how he was drawn deeper and deeper into the cultural anthropological study of this society, first as a neophyte graduate student, and later, as a trained professional.- -- Folklore Forum From the very first pages of the introduction, aptly titled 'Terra Incognita, ' the reader is drawn into a Faroese worldview that is at once strange but at the same time all too familiar. Wylie presents a first-person account of how he was drawn deeper and deeper into the cultural anthropological study of this society, first as a neophyte graduate student, and later, as a trained professional. -- Folklore Forum From the very first pages of the introduction, aptly titled 'Terra Incognita, ' the reader is drawn into a Faroese worldview that is at once strange but at the same time all too familiar. Wylie presents a first-person account of how he was drawn deeper and deeper into the cultural anthropological study of this society, first as a neophyte graduate student, and later, as a trained professional. -- Folklore Forum
From the very first pages of the introduction, aptly titled 'Terra Incognita, ' the reader is drawn into a Faroese worldview that is at once strange but at the same time all too familiar. Wylie presents a first-person account of how he was drawn deeper and deeper into the cultural anthropological study of this society, first as a neophyte graduate student, and later, as a trained professional. -- Folklore Forum
Author Information
Jonathan Wylie is with the Anthropology/Archaeology Program at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. With David Margolin, he is coauthor of The Ring of Dancers: Images of Faroese Culture.
