Cultural Anthropology

The Holy Land (Myths & Legends)
J.E. Hanauer
The folklore of every land is passed on through storytelling, the traditional way by which the shared wisdom of a community is handed down from generation to generation.

Greek Mythology
K. Servi, M. Stavropoulou
The study of mythology which is well developed in western academia can serve as a framework for ICH.

Il Percorso e la voce
Carlo Severi
Why do we classify no-written languages as primitive or, simply, oral? Severi examines the role of context, presentation and form in 'an anthropology of memory'.

La Giordania tra memoria e rappresentazione
Lucilla Rami Ceci
Classified as travel ethnography, the author uses a retracing of her father's footsteps as the basis for a discourse on true memory versus metaphor.

Cultural Anthropology
Conrad Phillip Kottak
Basic but thorough textbook on Culturale Anthropologia update to include intangible cultural heritage texts.

Arabian Sands (Travel Library)
Wilfred Thesiger
A classic from the times when crossing the desert was a dangerous and long process from a man who lived there.