TY - BOOK ID - 5507276 TI - The power of the between PY - 2009 SN - 9780226775340 9780226775357 0226775348 0226775356 9786612070242 128207024X 0226775364 9780226775364 6612070242 9781282070240 PB - Chicago University of Chicago Press DB - UniCat KW - Anthropologists KW - Songhai (African people) KW - West Africans KW - Religion. KW - Social life and customs. KW - Stoller, Paul. KW - Harlem (New York, N.Y.) KW - #SBIB:39A1 KW - #SBIB:39A3 KW - Antropologie: algemeen KW - Antropologie: geschiedenis, theorie, wetenschap (incl. grondleggers van de antropologie als wetenschap) KW - Anthropologues KW - Songhaìˆ (Peuple d'Afrique) KW - Africains de l'Ouest KW - Biography KW - Religion KW - Social life and customs KW - Biographie KW - Moeurs et coutumes KW - Africans, West KW - Ethnology KW - Songhay (African people) KW - Songhoi (African people) KW - Songhoy (African people) KW - Songoi (African people) KW - Sonrai (African people) KW - Scientists KW - Harlem, New York (City) KW - Biography. KW - anthropology, academia, scholarship, between, liminality, memoir, biography, autobiography, cancer, disease, strength, africa, peace corps, niger, harlem, impermanence, transitions, change, mortality, time, illness, health, nonfiction, courage, power, memory, love, new york city, street vendors, friendship, paris, levi-strauss, sorcerer, apprenticeship, career, profession, songhai. UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:5507276 AB - It is the anthropologist's fate to always be between things: countries, languages, cultures, even realities. But rather than lament this, anthropologist Paul Stoller here celebrates the creative power of the between, showing how it can transform us, changing our conceptions of who we are, what we know, and how we live in the world. Beginning with his early days with the Peace Corps in Africa and culminating with a recent bout with cancer, The Power of the Between is an evocative account of the circuitous path Stoller's life has taken, offering a fascinating depiction of how a career is shaped ER -