The World Observed
Reflections on the Fieldwork Process
University of Illinois Press
Published on 1. July 1996
Book
Hardback
248 pages
978-0-252-02229-6 (ISBN)
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Baltimore
United States
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 241 mm
Width: 165 mm
Weight
522 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-252-02229-6 (9780252022296)
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Content
From entertainment to realization in Navajo fieldwork / Barre Toelken -- Four moments / Candace Slater -- Inquiry and epiphany in the culture of capitalism / Dan Rose -- I'm going to say it now / Alessandro Portelli -- Living dolls / Nancy Kalow -- From home to prison / Carol Burke -- The genius of Palermo / Michael Buonanno -- Crossing and recrossing the line and other moments of understanding / Dwight F. Reynolds -- Absorbed in gospel music / Lynwood Montell -- On time, truth, and epiphanies / Ellen J. Stekert -- Strategy and tactics in fieldwork / Neil V. Rosenberg -- Oral and written tradition / Edward D. Ives -- Stumbling upon Lancashire mill culture in New England / Anthony G. Barrand -- How I learned what a crock was / Howard S. Becker -- Who's gypsy here? / Carol Silverman -- The perfect informant / Bruce Jackson.