Subject |
Ethnology -- Fieldwork.
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Descript |
viii, 280 p. ; 23 cm. |
Contents |
The fieldwork encounter, experience, and the making of truth: an introduction -- Textualism and anthropology: on the ethnographic encounter, or an experience in the Hajj -- The suicidal wound and fieldwork among Canadian Inuit -- The hyperbolic vegetarian: notes on a fragile subject in Gujarat -- The obligation to receive: the countertransference, the ethnographer, protestants, and proselytization in North India -- Encounter and suspicion in Tanzania -- Enounters with the mother tongue: speech, translation, and interlocution in post-cold war German repatriation -- Institutional encounters: identification and anonymity in Russian addiction treatment (and ethnography) -- Fieldwork experience, collaboration, and interlocution: the "metaphysics of presence" in encounters with the Syrian Mukhabarat -- Afterthoughts: the experience and agony of fieldwork. |
Note |
Text in English with some text in various other languages. |
Alt author |
Borneman, John, 1952-
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Hammoudi, Abdellah.
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ISBN |
9780520257764 |
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0520257766 |
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