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Writing culture and the life of anthropology / Orin Starn, editor.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Communication in ethnology.
- Ethnology--Authorship.
- Ethnology.
- Anthropology--Authorship.
- Anthropology.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (277 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Durham ; London : Duke University Press, 2015.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- <div>Using the influential and controversial <I>Writing Culture</I> as a point of departure, the thirteen essays in <I>Writing Culture and the Life of Anthropology</I> consider anthropology's past, document the current state of the field, and outline its future possibilities.<BR></div>
- Contents:
- Feeling historical / James Clifford
- The legacies of writing culture and the near future of the ethnographic form: a sketch / George E. Marcus
- Between history and coincidence: writing culture in the annual review of anthropology, ca. 1982 / Richard Handler
- Time, camera, and the (digital) pen: writing culture operating systems0.1-0.3 / Michael M. J. Fischer
- Kinky empiricism / Danilyn Rutherford
- Ethnography in late industrialism / Kim Fortun
- Excelente zona social / Michael Taussig
- Ethnography is, ethnography ain't / John L. Jackson Jr.
- From village to precarious anthropology / Anne Allison
- Kinship by other means / Charles Piot
- Dying worlds / Kamala Visweswaran
- Precarity's forms / Kathleen Stewart
- Writing culture (or something like that) / Hugh Raffles.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9780822358732
- 0822358735
- 9780822375654
- 0822375656
- OCLC:
- 1140735379
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