Paul Stoller

Wisdom from the Edge

Writing Ethnography in Turbulent Times

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

"This book presents a blueprint for doing anthropology in troubled times. It instructs readers on how to convey important anthropological insights-indigenous wisdom-to a general audience in search of solutions to cotemporary social problems."--

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Produktdetails

• Expertise: Cultures and Technologies of Knowledge
• Verlag: Cornell University Press
• Seitenzahl: 204
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. August 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 214mm x 138mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 284g
• ISBN-13: 9781501770661
• ISBN-10: 1501770667
• Artikelnr.: 67792348

Autorenporträt

Paul Stoller

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: Writing Ethnography in Turbulent Times
Part I: The Senses in Artful Ethnography
1. Imaging Knowledge: Artful Vision in Slow Research
2. In the Shade of the Jujube Tree
3. Sensory Dimensions of Spirit Possession
4. Tasting Harmony in the World
Part II: The Wisdom of the Elders
5. Peripheral Knowledge and the Imponderables of the Between
6. Th e World According to Rouch
7. Wisdom from the Edge of the Village
Coda