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Boundaries and their Transgression
Rebecca M. Empson
in Harnessing Fortune: Personhood, Memory and Place in Mongolia
- Published in print:
- 2011
- Published Online:
- January 2013
- ISBN:
- 9780197264737
- eISBN:
- 9780191753992
- Item type:
- chapter
- Publisher:
- British Academy
- DOI:
- 10.5871/bacad/9780197264737.003.0005
- Subject:
- Anthropology, Asian Cultural Anthropology
This chapter shows how the creation of hidden pieces, such as umbilical cords and pieces of tail hair from herd animals, contained within the household chest, point to modalities of personhood, quite ... More
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