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The anthropologist as writer : genres and contexts in the twenty-first century / edited by Helena Wulff.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextLanguage: English Publisher: New York : Berghahn Books, [2016]Description: viii, 279 pages 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781785330186
  • 1785330187
  • 9781785337420
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 305.800723 23
Contents:
Introducing the Anthropologist as Writer : Across and Within Genres / Helena Wulff -- The Necessity of Being a Writer in Anthropology Today / Dominic Boyer -- Reading, Writing, and Recognition in the Emerging Academy / Don Brenneis -- O Anthropology, Where Art Thou? : An Auto-Ethnography of Proposals / Sverker Finnström -- The Craft of Editing : Anthropology's Prose and Qualms / Brian Moeran -- The Anglicization of Anthropology : Opportunities and Challenges / Máiréd Nic Craith -- The Anthropologist as Storyteller / Alma Gottlieb -- Writing for the Future / Paul Stoller -- Life-writing : Anthropological Knowledge, Boundary-Making, and the Experiential / Narmala Halstead -- Chekhov as Ethnographic Muse / Kirin Narayan -- On Some Nice Benefits and One Big Challenge of The Second File / Anette Nyqvist -- The Writer as Anthropologist / Oscar Hemer -- Writing Together : Tensions and Joy between Scholars and Activists / Eva-Maria Hardtmann, Vincent Manoharan, Urmila Devi, Jussi Eskola and Swarna Sabrina Francis -- Fiction and Anthropological Understanding : A Cosmopolitan Vision / Nigel Rapport -- On Timely Appearances : Literature, Art, Anthropology / Mattias Viktorin -- Digital Narratives in Anthropology / Paula Uimonen -- Writing Otherwise / Ulf Hannerz.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introducing the Anthropologist as Writer : Across and Within Genres / Helena Wulff -- The Necessity of Being a Writer in Anthropology Today / Dominic Boyer -- Reading, Writing, and Recognition in the Emerging Academy / Don Brenneis -- O Anthropology, Where Art Thou? : An Auto-Ethnography of Proposals / Sverker Finnström -- The Craft of Editing : Anthropology's Prose and Qualms / Brian Moeran -- The Anglicization of Anthropology : Opportunities and Challenges / Máiréd Nic Craith -- The Anthropologist as Storyteller / Alma Gottlieb -- Writing for the Future / Paul Stoller -- Life-writing : Anthropological Knowledge, Boundary-Making, and the Experiential / Narmala Halstead -- Chekhov as Ethnographic Muse / Kirin Narayan -- On Some Nice Benefits and One Big Challenge of The Second File / Anette Nyqvist -- The Writer as Anthropologist / Oscar Hemer -- Writing Together : Tensions and Joy between Scholars and Activists / Eva-Maria Hardtmann, Vincent Manoharan, Urmila Devi, Jussi Eskola and Swarna Sabrina Francis -- Fiction and Anthropological Understanding : A Cosmopolitan Vision / Nigel Rapport -- On Timely Appearances : Literature, Art, Anthropology / Mattias Viktorin -- Digital Narratives in Anthropology / Paula Uimonen -- Writing Otherwise / Ulf Hannerz.