Peter Wogan

Associate Professor of Anthropology, Willamette University

Books

·Magical Writing in Salasaca: Literacy and Power in Highland Ecuador. Boulder: Westview Press, 2004.

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Journal Articles

·"Compliment Topics and Gender." Women and Language 29: 21-28, 2006 (with Christopher Parisi).

·"Audience Reception and Ethnographic Film: Laughing at First Contact." Visual Anthropology Review 22:14-33, 2006.

View this article (an analysis of viewer reactions to a film about first contact between Australians and Papua New Guineans): FirstContact

·"Deep Hanging Out: Reflections on Fieldwork and Multisited Andean Ethnography." Identities: Global Studies in Culture and Power 11: 129-139, 2004.

·"The Gun, the Pen, and the Cannoli: Orality and Writing in The Godfather, Part I." Anthropology and Humanism 28:155-167, 2003 (with David Sutton).

·"Imagined Communities Reconsidered: Is Print-Capitalism What We Think It Is?" Anthropological Theory 1:403-418, 2001.

·"Magical Literacy: Encountering a Witch's Book in Ecuador," Anthropological Quarterly 71:186-202, 1998. Reprinted in Sacred Realms: Essays in Religion, Belief, and Society. Richard Warms, James Garber, Jon McGee, eds. New York: Oxford University Press, 2004.

·"Perceptions of European Literacy in Early Contact Situations," Ethnohistory 41:407-29, 1994.

Book Reviews

·Review of Remembering the Hacienda: Religion, Authority and Social Change in Highland Ecuador, by Barry Lyons. American Ethnologist 35 (2), 2008. [In press.]

·Review of Travels with Ernest: Crossing the Literary/Sociological Divide, by Laurel Richardson and Ernest Lockridge. American Ethnologist 34:2043-2045, 2007.

·Review of American Cinema's Transitional Era: Audiences, Institutions, Practices, edited by Charlie Keil and Shelley Stamp. Visual Anthropology Review 22:90-91, 2006.

·Review of After Spanish Rule: Postcolonial Predicaments of the Americas, edited by Mark Thurner and Andrés Guerrero. Journal of Anthropological Research 60:460-61, 2004.

·Review of Creating Context in Andean Cultures, edited by Rosaleen Howard-Malverde. Journal of Linguistic Anthropology 7:230-231, 1998.

Contact Information: Mail: Willamette University, Eaton Hall 315, 900 State Street, Salem, OR 97301 (USA). Email: pwogan@willamette.edu. Tel.: 503-370-6032.