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Colin Turnbull

Wikipedia | 1 month ago

Baka music

In critical times, the musical group needs the participation of every member. For instance, in Colin Turnbull's The Forest People, even when a man is ridiculed for setting his hunting...

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Charles Laughlin

...Laughlin and Allgeier 1979). Laughlin's choice of the So was influenced by conversations he had with Colin Turnbull, who had worked with nearby peoples. Laughlin completed his...

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Ethnomusicology

...by anthropologists examining music as an aspect of a culture. A well-known example of such work is Colin Turnbull's study of the Mbuti pygmies . Another is Jaime de Angulo, a linguist...

Wikipedia | 2 months ago

Mbuti

...in their huts with the doors closed. These practices were studied thoroughly by British anthropologist Colin Turnbull, known primarily for his work with the tribe. "Molimo" is also...

Wikipedia | 2 months ago

Jean-Pierre Hallet

...culture. The book Pygmy Kitabu was reviewed by another expert on Mbuti pygmy culture, Colin Turnbull, and its contribution to knowledge of the pygmy culture acknowledged. It...

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Colin Turnbull

Colin Macmillan Turnbull (November 23, 1924 - July 28, 1994) was a famous British-American anthropologist who came to public attention with the popular books The Forest People (on the...

Wikipedia | 2 months ago

Thubten Jigme Norbu

...Is My Country as told to Heinrich Harrer and in 1968 Tibet: Its History, Religion and People, with Colin Turnbull. During the years, Norbu frequently lectured about the Tibetan...

FT.com - Comment and analysis | 4 months ago

Chaotic evolution defines the market economy

...does not work. It is also the commercial environment of the Ik mountain people described by anthropologist Colin Turnbull, and Lehman Brothers as written up by former vice-president...

Wikipedia | 4 months ago

Ik

...extreme deprivation on a more complex and functional culture, an argument also made by Turnbull. Colin Turnbull wrote an ethnography about the Ik, titled The Mountain People. The book...

Wikipedia | 7 months ago

Pygmy music

...and instruments like the bow harp (ieta), ngombi (harp zither) and limbindi (a string bow). Colin M. Turnbull, an American anthropologist , wrote a book about the Pygmies, The...

boston.com - Latest theater and arts news | 7 months ago

Merce Cunningham, at 90; was transformative force in 20th century dance

...became a lifelong inspiration, most obviously in "RainForest'' (1968), where he took ideas from Colin M. Turnbull's account of life among African pygmies. For many people, Mr....

Wikipedia | 1 year ago

The Forest People

...(1961) is Colin Turnbull's admiring study of the Mbuti pygmies of the then-Belgian Congo (later Zaire and now Democratic Republic of Congo). In this widely popular book, the...