
| Barbara Bodenhorn is a Newton Trust Lecturer in Social Anthropology and a Fellow of Pembroke College at the University of Cambridge. She has worked with Inupiat in northern Alaska since 1980, publishing on kinship, economic relations, gender, and knowledge systems. Her current research focuses on languages of risk and institutionalized decision-making processes in Mexico as well as the Arctic. |
| 1 "Entangled in Histories": An Introduction to the Anthropology of Names and Naming 2 "Your Child Deserves a Name": Possessive Individualism and the Politics of Memory in Pregnancy Loss 3 Why the Dead Do Not Bear Names: The Orokaiva Name System 4 The Substance of Northwest Amazonian Names 5 Teknonymy and the Evocation of the "Social" Among the Zafimaniry of Madagascar 6 What's in a Name? Name Bestowal and the Identity of Spirits in Mayotte and Northwest Madagascar 7 Calling into Being: Naming and Speaking Names on Alaska's North Slope 8 On Being Named and Not Named: Authority, Persons, and Their Names in Mongolia 9 Injurious Names: Naming, Disavowal, and Recuperation in Contexts of Slavery and Emancipation 10 Where Names Fall Short: Names as Performances in Contemporary Urban South Africa 11 Names as Bodily Signs |
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