Für Ethnologen gibt es heute nicht mehr viel zu entdecken. Umso erfreuter war Nigel Barley, dass ...

The book is a detailed study of the symbolic universe of the Dowayos of north Cameroon.

Wenn Sozialforscher ihren Schreibtisch verlassen, um sich 'ins Feld' zu begeben, tauchen sie tief...

In 1985, Dr. Nigel Barley, senior anthropologist at The British Museum, set off for the relativel...

* A wonderful piece of swashbuckling historical biography which recalls the best and the worst of...

Arthur Grimsby is an ageing museum curator in 1960s Singapore. He fears Singapore's looming indep...

The wittiest introduction to the life of a social anthropologist ever written. 'A riotously funny...

Este libro delicioso es un híbrido de relato de viaje y estudio etnográfico sobre el singular pue...

Rogue Raider is a humorous fictionalized history set in Southeast Asia during the First World War...

Nigel Barley moved into a mud hut with the intention of studying the customs and beliefs of the D...

In 1942 Japanese-occupied Singapore, where violence and starvation stalk the streets, a bizarre t...

Many men dream of running away to a tropical island and living surrounded by beauty and exotic ex...

A study of the Torajan ricebarn, a traditional Indonesianstructure where the rice crop is stored,...

Not many western schoolgirls have grown up to become revolutionary heroes of distant, eastern nat...

When local contacts tipped off Nigel Barley that the Dowayo circumcision ceremony was about to ta...

Reportagen schickt die besten Autorinnen und Autoren rund um den Globus. Für Geschichten, die ble...