Search After Method : : Sensing, Moving, and Imagining in Anthropological Fieldwork / / ed. by Julie Laplante, Ari Gandsman, Willow Scobie.

Reigniting a tradition of learning from experience, Search After Method is a plea for livelier forms of anthropology. The anthropologists in the collection recount their experiences of working in the field, framed within a range of anthropological debates. The book thus provides accounts of lived ex...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Berghahn Books Complete eBook-Package 2020
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Place / Publishing House:New York; , Oxford : : Berghahn Books, , [2020]
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Year of Publication:2020
Language:English
Series:Methodology & History in Anthropology ; 40
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Physical Description:1 online resource (278 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • FIGURES
  • FOREWORD
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • INTRODUCTION: LINES OF FLIGHT
  • PART I Sensing
  • Chapter 1 SONOROUS SENSATIONS: PLANT, PEOPLE, AND ELEMENTAL STIRS IN HEALING Chapter 2 SENSING “FEELING” IN INDONESIA’S PERSATUAN GERAK BADAN (BODY MOVEMENT UNIFICATION) SCHOOL
  • Chapter 2 SENSING “FEELING” IN INDONESIA’S PERSATUAN GERAK BADAN (BODY MOVEMENT UNIFICATION) SCHOOL
  • Chapter 3 DRUMMING WITH WINDS: LEARNING FROM ZAR PRACTITIONERS IN QESHM ISLAND, IRAN
  • Chapter 4 FIELDWORK ALOFT: EXPERIENCING WEATHER AND AIR IN FALCONRY
  • PART II Moving
  • Chapter 5 TRAVELING THROUGH LAYERS: INUITNESS IN FLIGHT
  • Chapter 6 ALEX LA GUMA AND THE SMELL OF FREEDOM
  • Chapter 7 (RE)TURNING MANIFOLD-ISH ALONG WITH MONGOLIAN REINDEER HERD(ER)S: TRIAL(S) BY VAGARY
  • Chapter 8 ENSKILMENT INTO THE ENVIRONMENT: THE YIJIN JING WORLDS OF JIN AND QI
  • PART III Imagining
  • Chapter 9 LIVE TO TELL: IN AND OUT OF VIEW IN THE INTERVIEW
  • Chapter 10 ON FAILING TO LEARN TO SHOOT A GUN
  • Chapter 11 WONDERING WINDS: ALPINE FIRE LOOKOUTS IN THE CANADIAN ROCKY MOUNTAINS
  • Chapter 12 ETHNOGRAPHY AS BEWITCHMENT: A LITERARY STUDY OF JEANNE FAVRET-SAADA’S DEADLY WORDS
  • AFTERWORD: META-ODOS (OR THE INSCRIPTION OF FIELDWORK)
  • EPILOGUE
  • INDEX