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Emotions in the field, the psychology and anthropology of fieldwork experience, edited by James Davies and Dimitrina Spencer

eng

Includes bibliographical references and index

index present

non fiction

Emotions in the field

bibliography

edited by James Davies and Dimitrina Spencer

the psychology and anthropology of fieldwork experience

Introduction : emotions in the field / James Davies -- From anxiety to method in anthropological fieldwork : an appraisal of George Devereux's enduring ideas / Michael Jackson -- "At the heart of the discipline" : critical reflections on fieldwork / Vincent Crapanzano -- Disorientation, dissonance, and altered perception in the field / James Davies -- Using emotion as a form of knowledge in a psychiatric fieldwork setting / Francine Lorimer -- Hating Israel in the field : on ethnography and political emotions / Ghassan Hage -- Tian'anmen in Yunnan : emotions in the field during a political crisis / Elisabeth Hsu -- Emotional engagements : acknowledgement, advocacy, and direct action / Lindsay Smith and Arthur Kleinman -- Emotional topographies : the sense of place in the far north / Kirsten Hastrup -- What counts as data? / Tanya Luhrmann -- Ascetic practice and participant observation, or, The gift of doubt in field experience / Joanna Cook