| Soul hunters: hunting, animism, and personhood among the Siberian Yukaghirs R Willerslev Univ of California Press, 2007 | 1166 | 2007 |
| Species-specific responses of Late Quaternary megafauna to climate and humans ED Lorenzen, D Nogués-Bravo, L Orlando, J Weinstock, J Binladen, ... Nature 479 (7373), 359-364, 2011 | 770 | 2011 |
| A recent bottleneck of Y chromosome diversity coincides with a global change in culture M Karmin, L Saag, M Vicente, MAW Sayres, M Järve, UG Talas, S Rootsi, ... Genome research 25 (4), 459-466, 2015 | 476 | 2015 |
| NOT ANIMAL, NOT NOT‐ANIMAL: HUNTING, IMITATION AND EMPATHETIC KNOWLEDGE AMONG THE SIBERIAN YUKAGHIRS R Willerslev Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute 10 (3), 629-652, 2004 | 414 | 2004 |
| The dark side of empathy: Mimesis, deception, and the magic of alterity N Bubandt, R Willerslev Comparative Studies in Society and History 57 (1), 5-34, 2015 | 229* | 2015 |
| Can film show the invisible? The work of montage in ethnographic filmmaking C Suhr, R Willerslev Current Anthropology 53 (3), 282-301, 2012 | 135 | 2012 |
| Taking animism seriously, but perhaps not too seriously? R Willerslev Religion and Society 4 (1), 41-57, 2013 | 134 | 2013 |
| ‘An anthropological concept of the concept’: reversibility among the Siberian Yukaghirs AC Jiménez, R Willerslev Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute 13 (3), 527-544, 2007 | 117 | 2007 |
| Sacrifice as the ideal hunt: a cosmological explanation for the origin of reindeer domestication R Willerslev, P Vitebsky, A Alekseyev Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute 21 (1), 1-23, 2015 | 111 | 2015 |
| Frazer strikes back from the armchair: a new search for the animist soul R Willerslev Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute 17 (3), 504-526, 2011 | 111 | 2011 |
| Introduction: “Value as theory” Comparison, cultural critique, and guerilla ethnographic theory T Otto, R Willerslev HAU: Journal of Ethnographic Theory 3 (1), 1-20, 2013 | 105 | 2013 |
| The optimal sacrifice: a study of voluntary death among the Siberian Chukchi R Willerslev American ethnologist 36 (4), 693-704, 2009 | 103 | 2009 |
| To have the world at a distance’: Reconsidering the significance of vision for social anthropology R Willerslev Skilled Visions: Between Apprenticeship and Standards, New York: Berghahn, 23-46, 2007 | 80 | 2007 |
| Transcendental perspectivism: anonymous viewpoints from Inner Asia M Holbraad, R Willerslev Inner Asia 9 (2), 329-345, 2007 | 76 | 2007 |
| Transcultural montage C Suhr, R Willerslev Berghahn Books, 2022 | 75 | 2022 |
| Spirits as ‘ready to hand’ A phenomenological analysis of Yukaghir spiritual knowledge and dreaming R Willerslev Anthropological Theory 4 (4), 395-418, 2004 | 73 | 2004 |
| The anthropological fixation with reciprocity leaves no room for love: 2009 meeting of the Group for Debates in Anthropological Theory S Venkatesan, J Edwards, R Willerslev, E Povinelli, P Mody Critique of Anthropology 31 (3), 210-250, 2011 | 48 | 2011 |
| “THE SOUL OF THE SOUL IS THE Body” Rethinking the Concept of Soul Through North Asian Ethnography MA Pedersen, R Willerslev Common Knowledge 18 (3), 464-486, 2012 | 47 | 2012 |
| Revisiting the animism versus totemism debate: fabricating persons among the Eveny and Chukchi of North-eastern Siberia R Willerslev, O Ulturgasheva Animism in rainforest and tundra: Personhood, animals, plants and things in …, 2012 | 47 | 2012 |
| Soul Hunters: Hunting R Willerslev Animism, and Personhood among the Siberian, 2007 | 47 | 2007 |
