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| - | '''Michael Taussig''' (b. 1940) received his PhD. in [[anthropology]] from the [[London School of Economics]] and is a professor at [[Columbia University]]. Although he has published on [[Medical anthropology]] he is best known for his engagement with [[Karl Marx|Marx´s]] idea of [[commodity fetishism]], especially in terms of the work of [[Walter Benjamin]] | + | '''Michael Taussig''' (b. 1940) received his PhD. in [[anthropology]] from the [[London School of Economics]] and is a professor at [[Columbia University]]. Although he has published on [[Medical anthropology]] he is best known for his engagement with [[Karl Marx|Marx´s]] idea of [[commodity fetishism]], especially in terms of the work of [[Walter Benjamin]]. |
| + | ==Publications== | ||
| + | *''[[The Devil and Commodity Fetishism in South America]]'', 1980, ISBN 978-0-8078-4106-8. | ||
| + | *''[[Shamanism, Colonialism, and the Wild Man : A Study in Terror and Healing]]'', 1987, ISBN 978-0-226-79013-8. | ||
| + | *''[[The Nervous System]]'', 1992, ISBN 978-0-415-90445-2. | ||
| + | *''[[Mimesis and Alterity: A Particular History of the Senses]]'', 1993, ISBN 978-0-415-90687-6. | ||
| + | *''The Magic of the State'', 1997, ISBN 978-0-415-91791-9. | ||
| + | *''Defacement: Public Secrecy and the Labor of the Negative'', 1999, ISBN 978-0-8047-3200-0. | ||
| + | *''Law in a Lawless Land: Diary of a Limpieza in Colombia'', 2003, ISBN 978-0-226-79014-5. | ||
| + | *''My Cocaine Museum'', 2004, ISBN 978-0-226-79009-1. See [http://www.press.uchicago.edu/Misc/Chicago/790096.html an excerpt]. | ||
| + | *''Walter Benjamin's Grave'', 2006, ISBN 978-0-226-79004-6. See [http://www.press.uchicago.edu/Misc/Chicago/790045.html an excerpt]. | ||
| + | *''What Color Is the Sacred?'', 2009, ISBN 978-0-226-79006-0. See [http://www.press.uchicago.edu/Misc/Chicago/790060.html an excerpt]. | ||
| + | *''I Swear I Saw This: Drawings in Fieldwork Notebooks, Namely My Own'', 2011, ISBN 978-0-226-78982-8 | ||
| + | *''Beauty and the Beast'', 2012 | ||
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Michael Taussig (b. 1940) received his PhD. in anthropology from the London School of Economics and is a professor at Columbia University. Although he has published on Medical anthropology he is best known for his engagement with Marx´s idea of commodity fetishism, especially in terms of the work of Walter Benjamin.
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Publications
- The Devil and Commodity Fetishism in South America, 1980, ISBN 978-0-8078-4106-8.
- Shamanism, Colonialism, and the Wild Man : A Study in Terror and Healing, 1987, ISBN 978-0-226-79013-8.
- The Nervous System, 1992, ISBN 978-0-415-90445-2.
- Mimesis and Alterity: A Particular History of the Senses, 1993, ISBN 978-0-415-90687-6.
- The Magic of the State, 1997, ISBN 978-0-415-91791-9.
- Defacement: Public Secrecy and the Labor of the Negative, 1999, ISBN 978-0-8047-3200-0.
- Law in a Lawless Land: Diary of a Limpieza in Colombia, 2003, ISBN 978-0-226-79014-5.
- My Cocaine Museum, 2004, ISBN 978-0-226-79009-1. See an excerpt.
- Walter Benjamin's Grave, 2006, ISBN 978-0-226-79004-6. See an excerpt.
- What Color Is the Sacred?, 2009, ISBN 978-0-226-79006-0. See an excerpt.
- I Swear I Saw This: Drawings in Fieldwork Notebooks, Namely My Own, 2011, ISBN 978-0-226-78982-8
- Beauty and the Beast, 2012
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