The Ethnographic Self as Resource: Writing Memory and Experience into Ethnography

by PeterCollins (Editor), Anselma Gallinat (Editor)

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  Hardcover
  2010

  $148.77

  It is commonly acknowledged that anthropologists use personal experiences to inform their writing. However, it is often assumed that only fieldwork experiences are relevant, and that the personal appears only in the form of self-reflexivity. This book takes a step forward from anthropology at home and auto-ethnography.