Fieldwork and the self changing research styles in Southeast Asia /

Fieldwork and the self [electronic resource] : changing research styles in Southeast Asia / Jérémy Jammes, Victor T. King, editors.

This book presents new perspectives on Southeast Asia using cases from a range of ethnic groups, cultures and histories, written by scholars from different ethnicities, generations, disciplines and scientific traditions. It examines various research trajectories, engaging with epistemological debate...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Springer)
Other Authors: Jammes, Jérémy, King, Victor T.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Singapore : Springer, 2021.
Series:Asia in transition (Springer (Firm)) ; v. 12.
Subjects:
Anthropology > Fieldwork > Southeast Asia.
Anthropology > Research > Southeast Asia.
Table of Contents:
  • The Importance of Being Wrong: Reflections on 35 Years of Methodological Blunders, Empirical Errors, Theoretical culs-de-sac, and Historical Misinterpretations
  • A Sociological-Anthropological Gaze on Changing Perspectives on Southeast Asia: Personal Interventions in Discipline and Area
  • Salem to Sumatra (and more improvised itineraries): Reflections on a Quarter Century of Shifting Tacks
  • Ethnography of the Homo Secretus: Inside Secret Societies and Societies with Secrets in Vietnam
  • Engaging and Distancing: An Intellectual, Moral and Emotional Investment in the Field
  • The Anthropology of Remembering: Memory as a Complementary Ethnography
  • Silencing as Method: Leaving Malay Studies Out?
  • the Role of Muslim Southeast Asia in Global Religious Markets
  • Translating Brunei: Between Self-Reflexivity and Literary Study
  • Addressing the Elephant in the Room: Islamic Governance and the Idea of Context
  • Revisiting the Southeast Asian House: A Filipinos Perspective
  • Writing the Local, Provincial and Public into Area Narratives
  • The Political Construction of Race and Ethnic Identity in Malaysia and Singapore: Career of a Concept
  • At Home in the World: Reflections on Home Scholarship, Theory and Area Studies
  • Researching Borneo Language Description, Language Maintenance and Language Shift: Issues of Nomenclature and Shifting Identities
  • Engaging with the Bugis and Christian Pelras: Reflections on fieldwork in South Sulawesi.

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