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Anthropologists in a wider world, essays on field research, edited by Paul Dresch, Wendy James, and David Parkin

Label
Anthropologists in a wider world, essays on field research, edited by Paul Dresch, Wendy James, and David Parkin
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (p. [275]-294) and index
Illustrations
mapsillustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Anthropologists in a wider world
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
43245909
Responsibility statement
edited by Paul Dresch, Wendy James, and David Parkin
Series statement
Methodology and history in anthropology, v. 7
Sub title
essays on field research
Table Of Contents
Introduction : Fieldwork and the passage of time / Paul Dresch and Wendy James -- Indians and cowboys : two field experiences / Peter Rivière -- A view from afar : memories of New Guinea Highland warfare / Michael O'Hanlon -- Beyond the first encounter : transformations of 'the field' in North East Africa / Wendy James -- Templates, evocations and the long-term fieldworker / David Parkin -- Wilderness of mirrors : truth and vulnerability in Middle Eastern fieldwork / Paul Dresch -- Serendipity : reflections on fieldwork in China / Frank Pieke -- Fieldwork and reflexivity : thoughts from the anthropology of Japan / Roger Goodman -- Recollections of life crisis : distancing the personal / Louella Matsunaga -- Views of Jain history / Marcus Banks -- The ethnomusicologists in the wilderness / Hélène La Rue -- Trying to get there : approaches to Indonesia / R.H. Barnes -- The field and the desk : choices and linkages / N.J. Allen -- Epilogue : Fieldwork unfolding / David Parkin
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