Objects and Objections of Ethnography

Contents

c o n t e n t s Invitation 1 1. Georg Simmel Reappears: ‘‘The Aesthetic Significance of the Face’’ 3 2. Academic Work: The View from Cornell 21 3. Kiblat and the Mediatic Jew 42 4. The Curse of the Photograph: Atjeh 1901 76 5. The Hypnotist 97 6. ‘‘Tout autre est tout autre’’ 116 Notes 155 Acknowledgments 177 Original Publication 179 v Objects and Objections of Ethnography ...