by Konstantinos Retsikas (Author)
The volume is an ethnographic monograph centring on the island of Java that also makes a singular contribution to the anthropological theorising of the person.
Author Biography
Konstantinos Retsikas is a lecturer at the Department of Anthropology and Sociology at the School of Oriental and African Studies. His work focuses on Javanese ideas of the person, and he has written extensively on issues of embodiment, place making, violence and religion. He is currently working on a new research project on Islamic economics, charity and development practices.
Number of Pages: 252
Dimensions: 0.57 x 9 x 6 IN
Publication Date: October 01, 2014