Out of the study and into the field : ethnographic theory and practice in French anthropology / edited by Robert Parkin and Anne de Sales.
Outside France, French anthropology is conventionally seen as being dominated by grand theory produced by writers who have done little or no fieldwork themselves, and who may not even count as anthropologists in terms of the institutional structures of French academia. This applies to figures from D...
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| Other title: | Ethnographic theory and practice in French anthropology |
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| Language: | English |
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New York :
Berghahn Books,
2010.
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| Series: | Methodology and history in anthropology ;
v. 22. |
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Table of Contents:
- OUT OF THE STUDY AND INTO THE FIELD; Series page; Contents; List of illustrations; List of authors; Preface; Introduction: Ethnographic practice and theory in France; Chapter 1: Keeping your eyes open; Chapter 2: Canonical Ethnography; Chapter 3: Postcards atb the service of the imaginary; Chapter 4: Eric De Dampierre and the art of fieldwork; Chapter 5: What sort of anthopologist was Paul Rivet?; Chapter 6: Alfred Metraux; Chapter 7: Roger Bastide or the Darkness of Alterity; Chapter 8: The art and craft of ethnography; Chapter 9: Andre-Georges Haudricourt; Chapter 10: Louis Dumont.
- Chapter 11: Will the real Maurice Leenhardt please stand up?; Notes on contributors; Subject index; Name index.