Bruce Kapferer

10 books

Against Exoticism: Toward the Transcendence of Relativism and Universalism in Anthropology by Bruce Kapferer, Dimitrios Theodossopoulos

Against Exoticism: Toward the Transcendence of Relativism and Universalism in Anthropology

Bruce Kapferer, Dimitrios Theodossopoulos

174 pages • 2016

challenging informative reflective medium-paced
2001 and Counting: Kubrick, Nietzsche, and Anthropology by Bruce Kapferer

2001 and Counting: Kubrick, Nietzsche, and Anthropology

Bruce Kapferer

100 pages • 2014

nonfiction challenging informative slow-paced
A Celebration of Demons: Exorcism and the Aesthetics of Healing in Sri Lanka by Bruce Kapferer

A Celebration of Demons: Exorcism and the Aesthetics of Healing in Sri Lanka

Bruce Kapferer

388 pages • paperback • 1983

nonfiction religion informative reflective medium-paced
Democracy's Paradox: Populism and Its Contemporary Crisis by

Democracy's Paradox: Populism and Its Contemporary Crisis

Critical Interventions: A Forum for Social Analysis

100 pages • paperback

nonfiction politics
The Feast of the Sorcerer: Practices of Consciousness and Power by Bruce Kapferer
The Feast of the Sorcerer: Practices of Consciousness and Power
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Bruce Kapferer

The Feast of the Sorcerer: Practices of Consciousness and Power

Bruce Kapferer

388 pages • hardcover

nonfiction philosophy religion informative medium-paced
Intellectual Complicity: The State and Its Destructions by Bruce Kapferer
Intellectual Complicity: The State and Its Destructions
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Bruce Kapferer

Intellectual Complicity: The State and Its Destructions

Bruce Kapferer

100 pages • paperback • 2005

Legends of People, Myths of State: Violence, Intolerance, and Political Culture in Sri Lanka and Australia (Smithsonian Series in Ethnographic Inquiry) by Bruce Kapferer

Legends of People, Myths of State: Violence, Intolerance, and Political Culture in Sri Lanka and Australia (Smithsonian Series in Ethnographic Inquiry)

Bruce Kapferer

288 pages • 1988

challenging informative reflective slow-paced
Ruptures by Martin Holbraad, Bruce Kapferer, Julia F. Sauma

Ruptures

Martin Holbraad, Bruce Kapferer, Julia F. Sauma

248 pages • paperback

nonfiction
Schism and Continuity in an African Society: A Study of Ndembu Village Life by Bruce Kapferer, Victor Turner

Schism and Continuity in an African Society: A Study of Ndembu Village Life

Bruce Kapferer, Victor Turner

348 pages • 1968

nonfiction informative reflective medium-paced
Transaction and Meaning: Directions in the Anthropology of Exchange and Symbolic Behavior by Bruce Kapferer

Transaction and Meaning: Directions in the Anthropology of Exchange and Symbolic Behavior

Bruce Kapferer

300 pages • paperback • 1979

medium-paced