Family Beyond Family

Family Beyond Family

The Varieties of Kinship Experience

Shipton, Parker; Ito-Adler, James P.

Berghahn Books

12/2024

302

Dura

9781805397984

15 a 20 dias

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List of Illustrations

Acknowledgments



Introduction

Parker Shipton



Part I: Perceiving, Projecting, and Re-imagining Kinship



Chapter 1. Kinship in Shifting Perspectives (or: Brother, Can You Paradigm?)

Parker Shipton



Chapter 2. Genealogy and other Essential Fictions: The Family in Essence and Consensus

James W. Fernandez



Chapter 3. Only Connect: The Challenge of Being Born Human

John Edward Terrell



Part II: Close Family and Roles Delegated Inside and Out



Chapter 4. Fictive Fatherhood

Nicholas Townsend



Chapter 5. Sponsoring Careers: A Person-Centered View of Fictive Kinship Pragmatics

Robert A. LeVine



Part III: Ritual Kinship and Some of Its Variants



Chapter 6. "Iron Brothers" and "Dear Customers": Fictive Kinship and Social Change in China

Chun-Yi Sum and Jason Jiansheng Li



Chapter 7. Masquerading Rites of Passage: Fictive Marriage in Iran

Shahla Haeri



Chapter 8. Patrilineality and Its Alternatives in the Islamic Middle East: Milk, Umma, Sect, and Tariqa

Charles Lindholm



Part IV: Further Forms of Familyhood



Chapter 9. Meta-Kinship: Nominal Relatives as Fact, Fiction, and Factual Fiction

Parker Shipton



Chapter 10. Mechanical Automata and Performative Kinship: Repair and Relatedness through "As If" Illusions

Ellen Schattschneider



Chapter 11. Old Worlds from Fragments: Holocaust Family Memory in the Age of Ancestral DNA

Mark Auslander



Conclusion: Coda

James P. Ito-Adler and Parker Shipton



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Anthropology (General), Sociology