Ethnographic fieldwork : an anthropological reader /

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Imprint:Malden, MA : Blackwell Pub., 2007.
Description:xvi, 616 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Language:English
Series:Blackwell anthologies in social & cultural anthropology ; 9
Blackwell anthologies in social and cultural anthropology ; 9.
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6166183
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Other authors / contributors:Robben, Antonius C. G. M.
Sluka, Jeffrey A.
ISBN:1405125934 (printed case hardback : alk. paper)
1405125926 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9781405125932
9781405125925
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. [549]-593) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • About the Editors
  • Editors' Acknowledgements
  • Acknowledgements to Sources
  • Fieldwork in Cultural Anthropology: An Introduction
  • Part I. Beginnings
  • Introduction
  • 1. The Observation of Savage Peoples
  • 2. The Methods of Ethnology
  • 3. Method and Scope of Anthropological Fieldwork
  • Part II. Fieldwork Identity
  • Introduction
  • 4. A Woman Going Native
  • 5. Sex, Color, and Rites of Passage in Ethnographic Research
  • 6. Walking the Fire Line: The Erotic Dimension of the Fieldwork Experience
  • 7. Self-Conscious Anthropology
  • Part III. Fieldwork Relations and Rapport
  • Introduction
  • 8. Champukwi of the Village of the Tapirs
  • 9. Behind Many Masks: Ethnography and Impression Management
  • 10. Ethnographic Seduction, Transference, and Resistance in Dialogues about Terror and Violence in Argentina
  • Part IV. The "Other" Talks Back
  • Introduction
  • 11. Custer Died for Your Sins
  • 12. Here Come the Anthros
  • 13. When They Read What the Papers Say We Wrote
  • 14. Ire in Ireland
  • Part V. Fieldwork Conflicts, Hazards, and Dangers
  • Introduction
  • 15. Ethnology in a Revolutionary Setting
  • 16. Human Hazards of Fieldwork
  • 17. War on the Front Lines
  • 18. Reflections on Managing Danger in Fieldwork: Dangerous Anthropology in Belfast
  • Part VI. Fieldwork Ethics
  • Introduction
  • 19. The Life and Death of Project Camelot
  • 20. Confronting the Ethics of Ethnography: Lessons From Fieldwork in Central America
  • 21. Ethics versus "Realism" in Anthropology
  • 22. Healing Dilemmas
  • 23. Code of Ethics
  • Part VII. Multi-Sited Fieldwork
  • Introduction
  • 24. Beyond "Culture": Space, Identity, and the Politics of Difference
  • 25. Afghanistan, Ethnography, and the New World Order
  • 26. Being There...and There...and There! Reflections on Multi-Site Ethnography
  • 27. Ethnography in/of Transnational Processes: Following Gyres in the Worlds of Big Science and European Integration
  • Part VIII. Sensorial Fieldwork
  • Introduction
  • 28. Balinese Character: A Photographic Analysis
  • 29. The Taste of Ethnographic Things
  • 30. Dialogic Editing: Interpreting How Kaluli Read Sound and Sentiment
  • 31. Senses
  • Part IX. Reflective Ethnography
  • Introduction
  • 32. Fieldwork and Friendship in Morocco
  • 33. Tuhami: Portrait of a Moroccan
  • 34. The Way Things Are Said
  • 35. On Ethnographic Authority
  • Part X. Fictive Fieldwork and Fieldwork Novels
  • Introduction
  • 36. Return to Laughter
  • 37. The Teachings of Don Juan: A Yaqui Way of Knowledge
  • 38. Shabono: A True Adventure in the Remote and Magical Heart of the South American Jungle
  • Appendix 1. Key Ethnographic, Sociological, Qualitative, and Multidisciplinary Fieldwork Methods Texts
  • Appendix 2. Edited Cultural Anthropology Volumes on Fieldwork Experiences
  • Appendix 3. Reflexive Accounts of Fieldwork and Ethnographies Which Include Accounts of Fi