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Knowing how to know : fieldwork and the ethnographic present /

This volume examines some crucial issues in the conduct of fieldwork and ethnography and provides new insights into the problems of constructing anthropological knowledge. How is anthropological knowledge created from fieldwork, whose knowledge is this, who determines what is of significance in any...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Halstead, Narmala, Hirsch, Eric, 1956-, Okely, Judith, 1941-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Berghahn Books, 2008.
Colección:EASA series ; v. 9.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Title page-Knowing How to Know; Contents; Introduction; Chapter 1-Knowing, Not knowing, knowing anew; Chapter 2-The Transformation of Indigenous Knowledge into Anthropological Knowledge; Chapter 3-Knowing without notes; Chapter 4-To know the dancer; Chapter 5-Knowledge as gifts of self and other; Chapter 6-Knowledge from the body; Chapter 7-What is sacred about that pile of stones at Mt. Tendong?; Chapter 8-Learning to see; Chapter 9-Rescuing theory from the nation; Notes on contributors; Index.