摘要: 1. Creativity and Cultural Improvisation: An Introduction Elizabeth Hallam Tim Ingold, Department of Anthropology, University Aberdeen 2. Improvisation the Art Making Things Stick Karin Barber, Centre West African Studies, Birmingham I. Art, Intellect Attribution Creative Agency Section 3. Design, Innovation in Pattern Construction Amar Mall, College London 4. Creating or Performing Words Visually Fuyubi Nakamura, Institute Social Oxford 5.Creativity, Subjectivity Dynamic Possessive Individualism James Leach, King's College, Cambridge II. Appropriations Institutional Contexts Melissa Demian, Emory University, Sari Wastell, Goldsmiths 6. Ethnography: Differing Notions Anthropological Knowledge Production, a Maori/European Example Cory-Pearce, 7. Just Like Greek Polis: Creativity, Authenticity Political Legitimacy Kabylia Judith Scheele, 8. 'You Knit me my Mother's Womb': Creation English Baptist Understandings Assisted Assisting Conception Jeanette Edwards, Manchester III. Passage Time: History, Tradition Life-Course Sharon Macdonald, Sociological Sheffield, Eric Hirsch, Human Sciences, Brunel 9. Individual Talent: T.S. Eliot for Anthropologists Felicia Hughes-Freeland, School Wales, Swansea 10. Back to Future: Temporality, Narrative Ageing Self Catherine Degnen, Geography, Politics Sociology, Newcastle 11. World: The Imaginative Link between Action History Kirsten Hastrup, Copenhagen IV. Scholarship introduction Mark Harris, St Andrews Clara Mafra, State Rio de Janeiro 12. From Documenting Culture Experimenting with Phenomena: Using Fine Pedagogies Visual Anthropology Students Amanda Ravetz, MIRIAD, Metropolitan 13. Fiction Writing Trevor Stack, Hispanic Aberdeen, Robey Callahan, Austell, Cornwall 14. 'Radio Elicitation': New Directions Radio Research Richard Vokes, Sociology Canterbury, Zealand Epilogue 15. A World Without