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  • Elusive Fragments: Making Power, Propriety & Health in Samoa
  • Written by author Douglass Drozdow-St. Christian, Douglass Drozdow St.Christian
  • Published by Carolina Academic Press, 1/28/2002
  • The body is a central reality of culture and a fundamental site at which culture is expressed in action and in thought. Yet anthropological analyses continue to regard the body as a cultural artifact - something static, objectifiable, and removed from the
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List of Tables and Figures
Series Editors' Introduction
Author's Preface and Acknowledgments: On Being a Body Out of Place
A Note on Pronunciational Orthography
Ch. 1 A Prologue: Nights and Days in the Kingdoms of the Sick 3
Ch. 2 The Body in Question and the Question of the Body: Finding and Knowing Bodies in the Social Field 13
Ch. 3 Finding Samoa: Life, Living and Culture 39
Ch. 4 Becoming Real: Making Babies into Bodies 75
Ch. 5 Embodying Moral Orders: Space, Modesty and Eating 91
Ch. 6 The Statutory Body: Discipline and Control 115
Ch. 7 Pleasures and Punishments: Living in and Beyond the Appropriate 131
Ch. 8 Bodies of Danger/Bodies Endangered: Illness, Healing, and the Pursuits of Dignity 159
Ch. 9 Changes in Directions/The Directions of Change in Making Proper Samoan Bodies 189
Ch. 10 Elusive Fragments: The Embodying of Theory and Praxis 207
Coda 226
Endnotes 227
References Cited 239
Samoan Word Index 257
Index 259


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