Some of the most recent articles from open access anthropology journals (beta)
En abril de 2018, en Nicaragua se produjo un estallido social con multitudinarias protestas que sorprendieron al gobierno porque expresaban un descontento que antes no se percibía tan extendido ni profundo. Los primeros análisis argumentaron que era im…
Me interesa analizar la réplica como elemento condensador de la escena de encuentro entre artista cubano y nicaragüense. A la vez me propongo comprender las prácticas artísticas como productoras de relaciones de intercambio destotalizantes. Argumento q…
This article discusses current expressions violence in Central America based on the foundational book “Harvest of Violence in Guatemala” edited by Robert M. Carmack in 1988, and the panel “Central America beyond post-conflict: making and unmaking conte…
This article examines the prolonged post-conflict dynamics in Guatemala’s Ixil region, focusing on the 2022 assault on the Alcaldía Indígena of Nebaj. Through an ethnographic lens, it highlights how neoliberal decentralization, multicultural reforms, a…
El presente artículo analiza las manifestaciones sobre la pulsión de muerte en la obra Extracción de la piedra de locura (1968), de Alejandra Pizarnik. Cuando la poeta argentina selecciona los poemas que conforman el título, recoge textos elaborados en…
Questo articolo propone una rilettura del romanzo Manhã Submersa (1954) di Vergílio Ferreira come un’allegoria del Salazarismo. Andando alla ricerca di quelle isotopie semantiche che corroborino tale interpretazione, si mostrerà quanto ciò che l’autore…
Partendo dalla descrizione etnografica di un evento recente —un incidente stradale nel luglio del 2022 — l’articolo analizza il processo di meccanizzazione dei mondi indigeni e, in particolare, delle conseguenze pratiche della diffusione delle motocicl…
Entre 1936 y 1940, la gestión del declarado filofascista Manuel Antonio Fresco como gobernador de la provincia de Buenos Aires implicó grandes cambios en las prácticas y discursos que guiaron la gestión de la principal provincia argentina. La educación…
Confluenze. Rivista di Studi Iberoamericani
Este artículo analiza las trasformaciones socioculturales, materiales y simbólicas protagonizadas por los bateyes dominicanos en La Española, lugar del primer desembarco de los colonizadores europeos en América, así como centro del sistema de plantacio…
The review considers the book Carto(corpo)grafías, edited by Fernanda Bustamante Escalona and Lorena Amaro Castro, which collects a set of studies related to contemporary Latin American women’s narrative.
Norsk antropologisk tidsskrift, Volume 35, Issue 3-4, Page 129-148, December 2024.
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folklore tricksters horror infanticide adaptation retelling violence The Assamese film Kothanodi (2015) radically demonstrates how film adapts to folklore, rather than the other way around. It actively contributes to the folkloric tradition, notably th…
precarity emotions secularization Fukushima Pure Land Buddhism Since the triple disaster of 2011, parents in Fukushima Prefecture have been raising their children under a cloud of uncertainty about possible radiation in their environment. This article …
Taiwan material religion Daoism ritual whip craft cultural improvisation Among the most ubiquitous ritual implements in modern Taiwan, the ritual whip functions to dispel demons and to summon spirit soldiers, the material embodiment of a fearsome serpe…
Since 2022, the Thai government has been establishing community justice centers nationwide. The Civil Justice Network (CJN) has played a crucial role in facilitating justice in every sub-district throughout the country. However, practical challenges ha…