Field Stories

Experiences, Affect, and the Lessons of Anthropology in the Twenty-First Century
Herausgeber: Leggett, Ida Fadzillah; Leggett, William H.

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Produktbeschreibung

Field Stories presents and analyzes fieldwork stories shared in classrooms to demonstrate how ethnographic methods and analysis can be communicated more clearly to the next generation of students. The chapters are rich in detail, and written in clear narrative prose, highlighting the value of ethnographic data, and the enchantment of the field.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Lexington Books
• Seitenzahl: 144
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. März 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 372g
• ISBN-13: 9781793643964
• ISBN-10: 1793643962
• Artikelnr.: 60904044

Autorenporträt

Ida Fadzillah Leggett is associate professor of anthropology at Middle Tennessee State University. William H. Leggett is associate professor of anthropology at Middle Tennessee State University.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
William H. Leggett
Chapter 1: Children and the Experience of Mundane Violence: Unexpected
Stories from the Field
Ida Fadzillah Leggett
Chapter 2: Stories from the Other Notebooks: The Poetics of Encounter in
Post-War Croatia
Judith Pintar
Chapter 3: Trained Identities: Exploring Emergent Identities Aboard One
Slow Moving Train
William H. Leggett
Chapter 4: Alabama
Derek Pardue
Chapter 5: Friends, Family, Informants: Fieldwork as Relationship
Angela Glaros
Chapter 6: Friendships, Fieldwork, and the (De)Construction of Knowledge
Daniel Mains
Chapter 7: Staying in the Field: Living Arrangements, Violence, and the
Female Anthropologist
Denielle Elliott
Conclusion: Finding Truths in Different Forms
Ida Fadzillah Leggett