Emanuel Pfoh: 2 books
The Emergence of Israel in Ancient Palestine
Historical and Anthropological Perspectives
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2016
Taking advantage of critical methodology for history-writing and the use of anthropological insights and ethnographic data from the modern Middle East, this study aims at providing new understandings on the emergence of Israel in ancient Palestine and the socio-political dynamics at work in the Levant...
Syria-Palestine in The Late Bronze Age
An Anthropology of Politics and Power
Language: English
Release Date: February 22, 2016
Syria-Palestine in the Late Bronze Age presents an explicitly anthropological perspective on politics and social relationships. An anthropological reading of the textual and epigraphic remains of the time allows us to see how power was constructed and political subordination was practised and expressed....