Title: Writing in the field :
Authors: Tyler, Stephen A.,; Strecker, Ivo A.,; LaTosky, Shauna,; Strecker, Ivo A.,; LaTosky, Shauna,
Date: 2013
Publisher: Lit,
Physical description: vi, 228 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Language: English
LC classification: G
Contents: Introduction / Ivo Strecker and Shauna LaTosky -- Finding the right place. On the rhetorics of field access / Christian Meyer -- To move with nomads / Nikolaus Scharaika -- Role play in the field / Susanne Epple -- Getting used to the anthropologist / Sophia Thubauville -- Resurrection in Uzhhorod / David Z. Scheffel -- On ethnographic self-fashioning / Susanne Schroeter -- Miming the anthropologist / Holger Jebens -- Eureka! Discovery in ethnographic fieldwork / Jon Abbink -- Letters to my mother / Paul Friedrich -- In search of the 'Greek modern'. Letters to a friend / James D. Faubion -- The emperor's new clothes / Nurit Bird-David -- Dreams and a visit in the field / Karl-Heinz Kohl -- Hitrel en nil or the end of dialogue / Bernhard Streck -- To work with Ginno-reflections on fieldwork in arbore / Echi Christina Gabbert (with Ginno Ballo) -- Himalayan diaries / Michael Oppitz -- Witnessing united nations failure in Kosovo / Ralph Cintron -- Moonlit Hutterian narrative / Peter H. Stephenson -- Fieldwork in the fields / Jean Lydall -- From a filmmaker's journal / David MacDougall -- Smelling spirits and speaking birds / Shauna LaTosky -- What caused Baldambe's death? / Ivo Strecker.
Subject headings (LCSH): Ethnology--Authorship; Ethnology--Fieldwork.; Ethnology--Methodology.