Malinowski, Bronislaw (1884-1942)

« Le Jason de l’anthropologie : vie, œuvre et legs de Bronislaw Malinowski »

Michael W. Young, 2018

Personnalité charismatique, d’humeur inégale, parfois mordante, Malinowski avait le don de susciter des controverses autour de lui . Père fondateur de l’anthropologie sociale britannique, il fut un pionnier des méthodes de terrain modernes, réinventa l’ethnographie en tant que genre (…)

“O Jasão da antropologia: vida, obra e legado de Bronislaw Malinowski”

Michael W. Young, 2018

Personalidade carismática, dada a inflexões nos seus estados de alma, por vezes mordaz, Malinowski tinha o dom de suscitar controvérsias à sua volta . Pai fundador da antropologia social britânica, foi pioneiro dos métodos de trabalho de campo modernos, reinventou a etnografia enquanto género (…)

“Before and After Malinowski: Alternative Views on the History of Anthropology [A Virtual Round Table at the Royal Anthropological Institute, London, 7 July 2022]”

Han F. Vermeulen & Frederico Delgado Rosa, 2022

The present article is a special issue including fourteen short essays originally delivered at a virtual round table held on July 7, 2022, at the Royal Anthropological Institute (RAI) , London, to celebrate the centennial of Bronisław Malinowski’s Argonauts of the Western Pacific (1922–2022) (…)

“Malinowski and Philosophy”

Petr Skalník, 2021

Bronisław Malinowski, the founder of modern social anthropology, was a philosopher by way of his tertiary education at Jagiellonian University in Kraków. He was influenced by Friedrich Nietzsche on the one hand and Ernst Mach on the other. At the height of his brilliant career, he enjoyed a (…)

“The Malinowskis in South Tyrol: A Relational Biography of People, Places and Works”

Daniela Salvucci, Elisabeth Tauber & Dorothy L. Zinn, 2019

This article draws on biographical and bibliographical sources, as well as on archival data, in order to examine two under-investigated and intertwined aspects of the life and career of Bronislaw Malinowski (1884-1942): his working collaboration with his first wife, the Australian writer and (…)

“The Magical Power of Baloma : A Critical Reinterpretation of Trobriand Magic and Procreation”

Mark S. Mosko, 2018

Malinowski’s classic accounts of Trobriand sociality have left anthropology with many lasting conundrums . This two-part article examines two such puzzles revolving around contradictory reports over the agencies involved in magical chants (megwa). On the one hand, consistent with his (…)

« Situation coloniale et situation de contact en Afrique. Georges Balandier et le sillon tracé par les “ Culture Contacts ” [Redirection dossier Georges Balandier] »

Franck Beuvier, 2024