Abstract
This seminal collection of essays critiquing ethnography as literature is augmented with a new foreword by Kim Fortun, exploring the ways in which Writing Culture has changed the face of ethnography over the last 25 years.
Keywords
EthnographyPoeticsPoliticsSociologyAnthropologyFace (sociological concept)Media studiesGender studiesLiteratureArtSocial sciencePoetryPolitical scienceLaw
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- Year
- 1986
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- book
- Citations
- 6228
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James Clifford,
George E. Marcus
(1986).
Writing Culture: The Poetics and Politics of Ethnography.
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