Gananath Obeyesekere
Gananath Obeyesekere is emeritus professor of anthropology at Princeton University and has done much work in his home country of Sri Lanka. His research focuses on psychoanalysis and anthropology and the ways in which personal symbolism is related to religious experience, in addition to the European exploration of Polynesia in the 18th century and after, and the implications of these voyages for the development of ethnography. His books include ''Land Tenure in Village Ceylon'', ''Medusa's Hair'', ''The Cult of the Goddess Pattini'', ''Buddhism Transformed'' (coauthor), ''The Work of Culture'', ''The Apotheosis of Captain Cook: European Mythmaking in the Pacific'', and ''Making Karma''. Provided by Wikipedia
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The apotheosis of Captain Cook : European mythmaking in the Pacific / by Obeyesekere, Gananath
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The apotheosis of Captain Cook : European mythmaking in the Pacific / by Obeyesekere, Gananath
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Medusa's hair : an essay on personal symbols and religious experience / by Obeyesekere, Gananath
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The cult of the goddess Pattini / by Obeyesekere, Gananath
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Imagining karma : ethical transformation in Amerindian, Buddhist, and Greek rebirth / by Obeyesekere, Gananath
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Land tenure in village Ceylon: a sociological and historical study. by Obeyesekere, Gananath
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Imagining karma : ethical transformation in Amerindian, Buddhist, and Greek rebirth / by Obeyesekere, Gananath
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Cannibal talk : the man-eating myth and human sacrifice in the South Seas / by Obeyesekere, Gananath
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The awakened ones : phenomenology of visionary experience / by Obeyesekere, Gananath
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Imagining karma : ethical transformation in Amerindian, Buddhist, and Greek rebirth / by Obeyesekere, Gananath
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Cannibal talk : the man-eating myth and human sacrifice in the South Seas / by Obeyesekere, Gananath
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Buddhism transformed : religious change in Sri Lanka / by Gombrich, Richard F. 1937-
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In my mother's house : civil war in Sri Lanka / by Thiranagama, Sharika
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The anthropologist and the native : essays for Gananath Obeyesekere /
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The anthropologist and the native : essays for Gananath Obeyesekere /
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Kataragama: a god for all seasons /
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