Zulaika, Joseba

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ZULAIKA, Joseba

ZULAIKA, Joseba. Spanish, b. 1948. Genres: Anthropology/Ethnology. Career: University of Nevada, Reno, adjunct professor of Basque studies, 1982-83; University of the Basque Country, San Sebastian, Spain, associate professor, 1983-87; University of Nevada, associate professor of Basque studies, 1990-. Conducted field work with deep sea fishermen of Terranova, farmers of Mendata-Guernica, wild boar hunters of Lastur, soldiers of Leon, and political violence among Basques. Publications: Adanen poema amaigabea (poems), 1975; Terranova: The Ethos and Luck of Deep-Sea Fishermen, 1981; Zu zara, 1982; Bertsolariaren Jokoa eta Jolasa, 1985; Tratado estetico- ritual vasco, 1987; Basque Violence: Metaphor and Sacrament, 1988; Chivos y soldados: La mili como ritual de iniciacion, 1989; Ehiztariaren erotika, 1990; Caza, simbolo y eros, 1992; (with W. Douglass and S. Lyman) Migracion, etnicidad y etnonacionalismo, 1995; (with W. Douglass) Terror and Taboo: The Follies, Fables, and Faces of Terrorism, 1996; Del Cromanon al Carnaval: Los vascos como museo antropologico, 1996; Cronica de una seduccion: El Museo Guggenheim Bilbao, 1997. Work represented in anthologies. Contributor to scholarly journals.

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