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Mapitjakuna - shall I go away from myself towards you?, being-with and looking-at across cultural divides, Ute Eickelkamp

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Mapitjakuna - shall I go away from myself towards you?, being-with and looking-at across cultural divides, Ute Eickelkamp
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Bibliography: p.334-335
Index
no index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Mapitjakuna - shall I go away from myself towards you?
Responsibility statement
Ute Eickelkamp
Sub title
being-with and looking-at across cultural divides
Summary
Examination of the phenomenological and psychoanalytic components of being with others in Pitjantjatjara society; structures discussed - speech patterning related to greeting, looking and the gaze in the creation of otherness and kinship; description of episodes on a visit to Germany - interpretation of racism; analysis of an encounter with a museum display - reaction to likenesses and nakedness; interpretations of laughter; aesthetics principles underlying artistic expressions
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