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Christopher B. Steiner is the Lucy C. McDannel ’22 Professor of Art History and Director of Museum Studies at Connecticut College. He is the author of the award-winning book African Art in Transit, and co-editor (with Ruth Phillips) of Unpacking Culture: Art and Commodity in Colonial and Postcolonial Worlds.
Stephen Lubkemann is Associate Professor of Anthropology and International Affairs at George Washington University. He is author of Culture in Chaos: An Anthropology of the Social Condition in War and is associate editor for Anthropological Quarterly and a co-founder of GWU’s Diaspora Research Program.
| Representation and Discourse | |
| "Africa Observed: Discourses of the Imperial Imagination | |
| "The Meaning of Our Work," | |
| "Europe Upside Down: Fallacies of the New Afrocentrism | |
| "Discourse of Power and Knowledge of Otherness," | |
| From Tribe to Ethnicity: Kinship and Social Organization | |
| The Nuer: Time and Space | |
| The Illusion of Tribe | |
| Ethnicity in Southern African History | |
| Economics as a Cultural System | |
| Economy Compared with the Bushong | |
| Research on an African Mode of Production | |
| The Cattle of Money and the Cattle of Girls among the Nuer, cf. Smith | |
| Hunter-Gatherers in Africa | |
| The Lesson of the Pygmies | |
| Houses in the Rainforest | |
| Land Filled with Flies | |
| Foragers, Genuine or Spurious? | |
| Witchcraft, Science and Rationality | |
| Conversations on Rain-making | |
| The Notion of Witchcraft Explains Unfortunate Events | |
| Understanding a Primitive Society | |
| "The Moral Economy of Witchcraft." | |
| Ancestors, Gods, and the Philosophy of Religion | |
| Conversations with Ogotommeli | |
| African Philosophy, Myth and Reality | |
| ancestors as Elders in Africa, cf. Lubkemann, West | |
| Arts, Aesthetics, and Heritage | |
| "Humorous Masks and Serious Politics among the Afikpo Igbo," | |
| "Art, Identity, Boundaries: Postmodernism and Contemporary African Art," | |
| As Plato Duly Warned: Music, Politics and Social Change in Costal East Africa | |
| "In Place of Slavery: Fashioning Coastal Identity." | |
| Sex and Gender Studies in Africa | |
| The Economics of Polygamy | |
| "Sitting on a Man" | |
| Virginity Testing: Managing Sexuality in a Maturing HIV/AIDS Epidemic | |
| Europe in Africa: Colonization | |
| The Dual Mandate | |
| How Europe Underdeveloped Africa | |
| The Invention of Tradition in Colonial Africa | |
| Detained: A Writer's Prison Diary | |
| Nations and Nationalism | |
| Negritude: A Humanism of the Twentieth Century | |
| On National Culture | |
| Nationalism, Ethnicity, and Modernity: The Paradox of Mau Mau | |
| The Invisible Face: Masks, Ethnicity, and the State in Cote d'Ivoire | |
| Violent Transformations: Conflict and Displacement | |
| Order and Rebellion in Tribal Africa | |
| "Fighting for the Rainforest" | |
| Sacrifice as Terror: The Rwandan Genocide of 1994 | |
| Where to be an Ancestor | |
| Development, Governance and Globalization | |
| "Expectations of Modernity" | |
| Development Aid and Structural Violence: The case of Rwanda | |
| "Culture of Corruption" | |
| "The Politics of the Belly." | |
| " 'Govern Yourselves', Democracy and Carnage in Northern Mozambique" | |
| "Nuer-American Passages" | |
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