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List of Illustrations
Acknowledgments
Contributors
INTRODUCTION
1. Other Conscious/Self Aware: First Thoughts on Cultural Intimacy and Mass Mediation, by Andrew Shryock
PART ONE. STAGING AND SCREENING
2. Striking Samburu and a Mad Cow: Adventures in Anthropollywood, by Kelly Askew
3. Egyptian Cinema On Stage and Off, by Walter Armbrust
PART TWO. EXHIBITIONISM
4. Wedding to the Republic: Public Intellectuals and Intimacy-Oriented Publics in Turkey, by Esra Özyürek
5. Intimacy and Hegemony in the New Europe: The Politics of Culture at Seville's Universal Exposition, by Richard Maddox
PART THREE. SEX, FOOD, AND SPIRITS
6. Sexual Secrets: Candomblé, Brazil, and the Multiple Intimacies of the African Diaspora, by J. Lorand Matory
7. "X Marks the Future of Brazil": Protestant Ethics and Bedeviling Mixtures in a Brazilian Cultural Heritage Center, by John F. Collins
PART FOUR. FAULT LINES
8. Intimacy and Corruption in Thailand's Age of Transparency, by Rosalind Morris
9. Monolithic Intentionality, Belonging, and the Production of State Paranoia: A View Through Stasi onto the Late GDR, by Andreas Glaeser
PART FIVE. OVERLY FAMILIAR
10. In the Double Remoteness of Arab Detroit: Reflections on Ethnography, Culture Work, and the Intimate Disciplines of Americanization, by Andrew Shryock
AFTERWORD
11. Intimating Culture: Local Contexts and International Power, by Michael Herzfeld
Index