Writing culture : the poetics and politics of ethnography /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author:	School of American Research (Santa Fe, N.M.)
Other Authors:	Clifford, James, 1945-, Marcus, George E., Fortun, Kim
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Berkeley, Calif. : University of California Press, [2010]
Edition:	25th anniversary ed. /
Subjects:	Ethnology > Authorship > Congresses. Ethnology > Methodology > Congresses. Ethnology > Authorship. Ethnology > Methodology. Ethnologie. Methodologie. Feldforschung. Conference proceedings.

Table of Contents:

Introduction: Partial truths / James Clifford
Fieldwork in common places / Mary Louise Pratt
Hermes' dilemma : the masking of subversion in ethnographic description / Vincent Crapanzano
From the door of his tent : the fieldworker and the inquisitor / Renato Rosaldo
On ethnographic allegory / James Clifford
Post-modern ethnography : from document of the occult to occult document / Stephen A. Tyler
The concept of cultural translation in British social anthropology / Talal Asad
Contemporary problems of ethnography in the modern world system / George E. Marcus
Ethnicity and the post-modern arts of memory / Michael M.J. Fischer
Representations are social facts : modernity and post-modernity in anthropology / Paul Rabinow
Afterword: Ethnographic writing and anthropological careers / George E. Marcus.