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Documenting Impossible Realities : Ethnography, Memory, and the As If /

"Explores the limitations of conventional accounts through which belonging is documented, focusing on the experiences of adoptees, deportees, migrants, and other exilic populations, and asks what image of reality appears if the 'real' is engaged through its approximations-the child in...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Coutin, Susan Bibler (Author), Yngvesson, Barbara, 1941- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Ithaca [New York] : Cornell University Press, 2023.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Counterfeiting Reality : Legal Fictions and the Construction of Everyday Belongings
  • Fieldsight : Multivalent Ways of Seeing in Ethnography and Law
  • Schrödinger's Cat : The "Missing Middle," Discredited Histories, and Measurement Problems
  • The Search for a "Back" : Archivists of Memory
  • Beyond "Spooky Action at a Distance" : An Ethnography of the Future.