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This classic paperback is available once againand exclusivelyfrom Harvard University Press. This book is the story of the life of Nisa, a member of the !Kung tribe of huntergatherers from southern Africas Kalahari desert. Told in her own wordsearthy, emotional, vividto Marjorie Shostak, a Harvard anthropologist who succeeded, with Nisas collaboration, in breaking through the immense barriers of language and culture, the story is a fascinating view of a remarkable woman.
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- Q: What is the main theme of 'Nisa: The Life and Words of a !Kung Woman'? A: The main theme of the book revolves around the life experiences and cultural insights of Nisa, a !Kung woman from the Kalahari desert, as told in her own words through the collaboration with anthropologist Marjorie Shostak.
- Q: Who is the author of the book? A: The author of the book is Marjorie Shostak, a Harvard anthropologist who worked closely with Nisa to document her life story.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book is available in paperback binding, making it lightweight and easy to handle.
- Q: How many pages are in the book? A: The book contains a total of 384 pages.
- Q: When was the book published? A: The book was published on January 1, 2000.
- Q: Is this book suitable for academic use? A: Yes, this book is suitable for academic use, especially in studies related to anthropology, gender studies, and cultural history.
- Q: What edition of the book is available? A: This is the 4th Edition of 'Nisa: The Life and Words of a !Kung Woman'.
- Q: Can this book be read as a standalone work? A: Yes, 'Nisa' can be read as a standalone work, providing insights into the !Kung culture and Nisa's personal experiences without needing prior knowledge.
- Q: Is the book considered a classic in anthropology? A: Yes, 'Nisa: The Life and Words of a !Kung Woman' is regarded as a classic in the field of anthropology due to its unique narrative style and cultural significance.
- Q: What audience is this book intended for? A: The book is intended for a wide audience, including general readers interested in anthropology, women's studies, and cultural narratives.