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Ethnography as commentary : writing from the virtual archive /

Leading anthropologist reconsiders his notes and interviews from his fieldwork in the Congo in order to comment on ethnographic practices.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Fabian, Johannes
Corporate Author: Walter de Gruyter & Co
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: Durham : Duke University Press, c2008.
Series:Online access: OAPEN Open Research Library (ORL)
Subjects:
Ethnology > Computer network resources.
Ethnology > Authorship.
Communication in ethnology.
Communication and culture.
Communication en ethnologie.
Communication et culture.
Social Science / Anthropology / Cultural & Social.
Communication and culture
Communication in ethnology
Ethnology > Authorship
Ethnology > Computer network resources
Social & cultural anthropology, ethnography.
Anthropology
Cultural & Social
Social Science
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • Closing House : a Late Ethnography
  • 1. An Event: Closing the House
  • 2. A Text: Made, Not Found
  • 3. Kahenga's Work
  • 4. Kahenga's World
  • 5. Kahenga's Thought
  • 6. Endings and Ends.