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  • A Plague of Caterpillars
    Nigel Barley
    Nigel Barley returns to Cameroon on hearing that the elaborate and fearsome Dowayo circumcision ceremony, performed at six or seven year intervals, is about to take place. Yet, like much else in this hilarious book by the author of The Innocent Anthropologist, the circumcision ceremony proves frustratingly elusive, partly because of an extraordinary plague of black, hairy cater...
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  • The Innocent Anthropologist
    Nigel Barley
    Nigel Barley was a ’new anthropologist’, one of the younger generation of academics whose learning and research had been acquired in institutes, research departments, from academic journals and university libraries. But after suffering years of gentle put-downs from leathery old field-workers, their ’teeth permanently gritted from years of dealing with natives’, he was determin...
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  • Not a Hazardous Sport
    Nigel Barley
    Nigel Barley travels to Sulawesi in Indonesia to live among the Torajan people, known for their spectacular buildings and elaborate ancestor cults.At last he is following his own advice to students, to do their anthropological fieldwork ’somewhere where the inhabitants are beautiful, friendly, where you would like the food.’ Barley explores the island on horseback and in buses ...
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  • Symbolic Structures
    Nigel Barley
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