Modernities on the move
By: Gudrun Dahl, Örjan Bartholdson, Paolo Favero, Shahram Khosravi
Contributors: Bartholdson, Örjan; Favero, Paolo, 1969-; Khosravi, Shahram
Series: Stockholm studies in social anthropology -- new series 6; Acta Universitatis Stockholmiensis -- new ser., 6.
Publisher: Stockholm University
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Stockholm
Language: eng
Number of pages: 116
ISBN-13: 9789186071981
Copyright date: 2012
Subjects: Modern Civilization; Tradition (Philosophy)
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Modernities on the move : Introduction  -- Gudrun Dahl; title: Modernity --; title: Traditionality --; title: Modernity in the individual's life --; title: Tehran, Delhi, Salvador --; title: References --; title: The creation of imagined kingdoms : the eclectic construction of Afro-Brazilian Authenticity  -- Örjan Bartholdson -- Introduction; title: The tension between cosmopolitan openness and essentialized closure --; title: The boom of social movements --; title: The links between Tambores and Candomblé --; title: The fault lines in the Afro-Brazilian movement --; title: The interaction between Brazilian and international discourses of race --; title: The specific forms of Afro-Brazilian authenticity --; title: The logic of practice of essentialism --; title: The visitors' yearning for authenticity --; title: The search for grassroots organizations --; title: The globen magazine --; title: Selling the image of poverty : Afro-Brazilian culture in Europe --; title: The importance of Charisma -- -- Conclusion; title: References --; title: Shahram Khosravi : Rostam and Sohrab in the street : Iranian Struggles over modernity -- -- Introduction; title: Friday 19 June --; title: Saturday 20 June --; title: Clashes of generations --; title: Spaces of defiance --; title: Final remarks --; title: References --; title: Paolo Favero : visions of India among young metropolitan middle-class men in Delhi : from life-stories to public visual culture -- -- Introduction; title: Prologue : about a matchbox --; title: Place, people, phantasm : the stage --; title: The Trishanku predicament : cultural identity and imagination --; title: The visual culture of urban space ---- Conclusions-- References-- Index.