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Fieldwork in South Asia : memories, moments, and experiences / edited by Sarit K. Chaudhuri and Sucheta Sen Chaudhuri.

Penn Museum Library GN635.S57 F48 2014
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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Chaudhuri, S. K. (Sarit Kumar)
Chaudhuri, Sucheta Sen, 1963-
George Clapp Vaillant Book Fund.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Ethnology--Fieldwork--South Asia.
Ethnology.
Ethnologists--South Asia--Anecdotes.
Ethnologists.
Anthropologists--South Asia--Anecdotes.
Anthropologists.
Historians--South Asia--Anecdotes.
Historians.
Manners and customs.
Ethnology--Fieldwork.
South Asia--Social life and customs.
South Asia.
Genre:
Anecdotes.
Physical Description:
xx, 377 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Place of Publication:
New Delhi ; Thousand Oaks : Sage Publications, 2014.
Contents:
A historian/anthropologist amongst the Garos of Bangladesh / Ellen Bal
Power and authority in the field / Ali Khan
Story of my research in Bhutan / A.C. Sinha
Remembering fieldwork histories / Mandy Sadan
Fields of working knowledge / Ben Campbell
Reflections on fieldwork in three cultures / Arjun Guneratne
Return to Rengsanggri / Robbins Burling
Researching Garo death rites / Erik de Maaker
Memories and reflections on ethnographic fieldwork in "conflict" setting / Debojyoti Das
In search of storytellers among the Khiamniungan Nagas / Anungla Aier
Experiencing mortuary practices in an anthropological journey / Gautam Kumar Bera
Making senses of the organizations and the experiences of anthropological practices in a university of India / Arnab Das
Tales of everyday politics in West Bengal / Suman Nath and Bhaskar Chakrabarti
Doing fieldwork and discovering Harijan art in Madhubani / Neel Rekha
Memories of my third visit to the Nicobar archipelago / Vijoy S. Sahay
Discovering the self and others in Jammu, Kashmir, and Ladakh / Abeer Gupta
Dialogue on indigenous studies and fieldwork in India / Daniel J. Rycroft and Ganesh Devy.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Local Notes:
Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the George Clapp Vaillant Book Fund.
ISBN:
8132117425
9788132117421
OCLC:
882553519
Publisher Number:
99960640286

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