Skip to main content

George Mentore

Associate Professor of Anthropology

Selected Publications

Forthcoming - The Doubling: Preliminary Essays on Empathic Anthropology.

2011 - Abandoned People, Madness, and the Untranslatable. Centre for Amerindian, Latin American and Caribbean Studies, University of St. Andrews Occasional Publications 32.

2009 - Entrevista a Edith Turner”en AIBR.   Revista de Antropología Iberoamericana 4 (3):i-xviii. 

2008 - The Tropal Dynamics of a Waiwai House. Ministry of Culture Youth and Sports, Guyana Government, Georgetown. 

2007 - Spiritual Translucency and Pornocratic Anthropology. Anthropology and Humanism 32 (2):192-201.

2007 - Guyanese Amerindian Epistemology: The Gift of Knowledge from a Pacifist Insurgence. In Race and Class 49:2.

2006 - The Triumph and Sorrow of Beauty: Comparing the Recursive, Contrapuntal, and Cellular Aesthetics of Being. In TIPITÍ: Journal of the Society for the Anthropology of Lowland South America, Vol.4; No.1&2.

2006 - Amerindian Modes of Knowledge. TIPITÍ: Journal of the Society for the Anthropology of Lowland South America 4 (1&2). (With Fernando Santos-Granero).

2006 - O triunfo e a dor da beleza: Coparando as estéticas recursive, contrapontística e cellular do ser. Revista de Antropologia 49 (1). In a Special Issue in honor of Professor Joanna Overing: In the World and About the World Amerindian Modes of Knowledge. George Mentore and Fernando Santos-Granero, eds.

The Doubling: Preliminary Essays on Empathic Anthropology.