Anthropology and nostalgia
By: edited by Olivia Angé and David Berliner
Edition: First edition.
Publisher: Berghahn; Berghahn Books
Published: 2014
Place of publication: New York; Oxford
Language: eng
Number of pages: 235
ISBN-13: 9781782384533; 9781782384540
Subjects: Nostalgia; Cross-cultural studies; Social aspects
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Anthropology of nostalgia; Anthropology as nostalgia / Olivia Angé and David Berliner; title: Are anthropologists nostalgist? / David Berliner; title: Missing Socialism again? The malaise of nostalgia in post-Soviet Lithuania / Gediminas Lankauskas; title: The politics of nostalgia in the aftermath of Socialism's collapse: a case for comparative analysis / Maya Nadkarni and Olga Shevchenko; title: Why postimperial trumps postsocialist: crying back the national past in Hungary / Chris Hann; title: Consuming Communism: material cultures of nostalgia in former East Germany / Jonathan Bach; title: The key from (to) Sepharad: nostalgia for a lost country / Joseph Josy Lévy and Inaki Olazabal; title: Nostalgia and the discovery of loss: essentializing the Turkish Cypriot past / Rebecca Bryant; title: Social and economic performativity of nostalgic narratives in Andean barter fairs / Olivia Angé; title: Wither left-wing nostalgia / Petra Rethmann; title: On anthropology's nostalgia: looking back/seeing ahead / William Cunningham Bissell.