How to Read Ethnography

How to Read Ethnography
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Publisher : Routledge
Total Pages : 223
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ISBN-10 : 9781134333455
ISBN-13 : 1134333455
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Book Synopsis How to Read Ethnography by : Paloma Gay y Blasco

Download or read book How to Read Ethnography written by Paloma Gay y Blasco and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2007-01-24 with total page 223 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: How to Read Ethnography is an invaluable guide to approaching anthropological texts. Laying bare the central conventions of ethnographic writing, it helps students to develop a critical understanding of texts and explains how to identify and analyse the core ideas in order to apply these ideas to other areas of study. Above all it enables students to read ethnographies anthropologically and to develop an anthropological imagination of their own. Combining lucid explanations with selections from key texts, this excellent guide is ideal reading for those new to the subject or in need of a refresher course. Includes excerpts from key ethnographies Offers balanced and progressive reader activities and exercises Provides reading exercises, a glossary and full chapter summaries Teaches an independent approach to the study of anthropology


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