Colonial Subjects. Essays on the Practical History of Anthropolog

Contents. Introduction: locating the colonial subjects of anthropology (Pels and Salemink); The fetish of civilization: Sacrificial blood and monetary debt (Pietz); Orientalism, anglicism, and the emrgence of an ethnology of India (Pels); Language, caste, and colonial rule in India (Raheja); Anthropology and the textualization of India (Dirks); Hopi snakes, Zuñi corn (Hinsley); The politics and poetics of an anthropological discovery (Wolfe); The making of traditional Bali (Nordholt)....