Fredrik Barth - life and publications

Question 1

“On Study of Social Change” - give name of author and year of publication.

Answer 1

Fredrik Barth (1967)

Question 2

“Overview: Sixty Years in Anthropology” - give name of author and year of publication.

Answer 2

Fredrik Barth (2007)

Question 3

Barth (1990)

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The Guru and the Conjurer

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Fredrik Barth (1966)

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Models of Social Organization

Question 4

“The Guru and the Conjurer” - give name of author and year of publication.

Answer 4

Barth (1990)

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Fredrik Barth (2002)

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An Anthropology of Knowledge

Question 5

Ethnic Groups and Boundaries

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Barth (1969)

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Barth and Street (1992)

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Method in Our Critique of Anthropology

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Fredrik Barth (1987)

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Cosmologies in the Making - a generative approach to cultural variation in inner New Guinea

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Fredrik Barth (1994)

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Manifestasjon og prosess

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An Anthropology of Knowledge

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Fredrik Barth (2002)

Question 8

Method in Our Critique of Anthropology

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Barth and Street (1992)

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Cosmologies in the Making - a generative approach to cultural variation in inner New Guinea

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Fredrik Barth (1987)

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Other Knowledge and Other Ways of Knowing

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Fredrik Barth (1995)

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Manifestasjon og prosess

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Fredrik Barth (1994)

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Fredrik Barth (1959)

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Political Leadership among Swat Pathans

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Fredrik Barth (1967)

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On Study of Social Change

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Fredrik Barth (1975)

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Ritual and Knowledge among the Baktaman of New Guinea

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Fredrik Barth (1995)

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Other Knowledge and Other Ways of Knowing

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Political Leadership among Swat Pathans

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Fredrik Barth (1959)

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Ritual and Knowledge among the Baktaman of New Guinea

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Fredrik Barth (1975)

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Barth (1969)

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Question 23

Fredrik Barth (2007)

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Overview: Sixty Years in Anthropology

Question 24

Models of Social Organization

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Fredrik Barth (1966)

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Fredrik Barth (1993)

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Balinese Worlds

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Balinese Worlds

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Fredrik Barth (1993)

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Nomads of South Persia: the Basseri tribe of the Khamseh confederacy

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Fredrik Barth (1961)

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Fredrik Barth (1961)

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Nomads of South Persia: the Basseri tribe of the Khamseh confederacy

Question 29

Fredrik Barth (1983)

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Sohar, culture and society in an Omani town

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Sohar, culture and society in an Omani town

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Fredrik Barth (1983)

Question 31

Når og hvor begynte Fredrik Barth å studere antropologi?

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University of Chicago, 1946.

Question 32

Hvordan møtte Fredrik Barth Edmund Leach?

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* Like many of his Chicago cohort, he admired the work of contemporary British social anthropologists, in his case Raymond Firth in particular,... * He got Norwegian money to spend a year at the LSE while writing up his materials from Kurdistan. * There he met the still-unknown Edmund Leach and was captivated.

Question 33

Barth (1953)

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Principles of Social Organization in Southern Kurdistan

Question 34

Når og hvor ble Fredrik Barth født?

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I Leipzig 22. desember 1928 (altså på dagen 50 år før Thea).

Question 35

When did Barth work in Bergen?

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During the years 1961-1972

Question 36

Who remarked that one could 'count Norwegian anthropologists on a mutilated left hand'?

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Barth's British colleague and sholar of Chinese anthropology Maurice Freedman (1920-1975)

Question 37

Where did Barth teach in 1963-1964?

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At the University of Khartoum.

Question 38

How did Barth's publication 'Models of social organization' come about?

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* In the winter of '63, Raymond Firth invited Barth to give a series of lecture at the LSE. * This gave Barth an opportunity to formulate the theoretical foundations for his work on strategy and choice. * The series was later publised as 'Models...' (1966).

Question 39

Planning his symposium in 1967, what conventional anthropological convention did Barth assume that he and his Scandinavian colleagues could modify?

Answer 39

TRIBE = CULTURE = SOCIETY