II. "Ethno-Ethnohistory": Non-Western Theories of History (Jan. 16)

Topics: Contemporary approaches to "historicities" or "modes of historical consciousness"; a rethinking of what ethnohistory should entail.

Fogelson, Raymond D.
1974 On the Varieties of Indian History: Sequoyah and Traveller Bird. Journal of Ethnic Studies 2:105-112.

D Fogelson, Raymond D.
1989 The Ethnohistory of Events and Nonevents. Ethnohistory 36:133-147.

Gillespie, Susan D.
1989 An Introduction to the Analysis of Aztec Historical Traditions. Chap. 1 of The Aztec Kings: The Construction of Rulership in Mexica History. Tucson: University of Arizona Press.

Schieffelin, Edward, and Deborah Gewertz
1985 Introduction. In History and Ethnohistory in Papua New Guinea, ed. by Deborah Gewertz and Edward Schieffelin, pp. 1-6. Oceania Monograph No. 28. Sydney: University of Sydney.

Parmentier, Richard J.
1987 Introduction (pp 3-15 only) in The Sacred Remains: Myth, History, and Polity in Belau. Chicago: University of Chicago Press.
 

D Lambek, Michael
2001 Reflections on the "Ethno-" in Malagasy Ethnohistory. Ethnohistory 48:301-308.

T Turner, Terence
1988 History, Myth, and Social Consciousness among the Kayapó of Central Brazil. Chap. 9 in Rethinking History and Myth.

T Burke, Peter
1990 Historians, Anthropologists, and Symbols. Chap. 10 in Culture Through Time.

Recommended:

T Fernandez, James W.
1990 Enclosures: Boundary Maintenance and Its Representations over Time in Asturian Mountain Villages (Spain). Chap. 4 in Culture Through Time