Step I: From an Essentialised Use of `Othering' to a Differentiation of Grammars
Conceptualising Identities: Anthropological Alternatives to Essentialising Difference and Moralizing about Othering
3
(15)
Andre Gingrich
Grammars of Identity/Alterity: A Structural Approach
18
(35)
Gerd Baumann
Step II: From a Repertoire of Grammars to Hierarchies and Power
Othering the Scapegoat in Nepal: The Ritual of Ghantakarna
53
(10)
Michael Muhlich
German Grammars of Identity/Alterity: A Diachronic View
63
(16)
Anne Friederike Muller
Alterity as Celebration, Alterity as Threat: A Comparison of Grammars between Brazil and Denmark
79
(22)
Inger Sjorslev
Step III: From Power to Violence -- when Grammars Implode
Completing or Competing? Contexts of Hmong Selfing/Othering in Laos
101
(11)
Christian Postert
'Out of the Race': The Poiesis of Genocide in Mass Media Discourses in Cote d'Ivoire
112
(30)
Karel Arnaut
Dehumanization as a Double-Edged Sword: From Boot-Camp Animals to Killing Machines
142
(15)
Jojada Verrips
Step IV: From Testing Grammars to Widening the Debate
Between Structure and Agency: From the langue of Hindutva Identity Construction to the parole of Lived Experience
157
(16)
Christian Karner
Encompassment and its Discontents: The Rmeet and the Lowland Lao
173
(19)
Guido Sprenger
Debating Grammars: Arguments and Prospects
192
(13)
Gerd Baumann
Andre Gingrich
Notes on Contributors
205
(4)
Subject Index
209
(6)
Name Index
215
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