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- Title
Foucault among the Melanesianists.
- Authors
Hirsch, Eric
- Abstract
The article discusses the implications of Marxist analysis on the analytical constructs of describing and interpreting Melanesian social life. It discuses the application of Foucault's ideas in the modernity of the Melanesian context based on the context of professor Jadrana Mimica . It also explores several issues on the way Melanesianists applied categories of modernity, postmodernity, and their ethnography, however, it also mentions the limitations of analytical ideas.
- Subjects
MARXIST analysis; MODERNITY; MANNERS &; customs; ETHNOLOGY; MELANESIANS; MELANESIAN mythology; MIMICA, Jardan
- Publication
Oceania, 2014, Vol 84, Issue 1, p69
- ISSN
0029-8077
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1002/ocea.5037