An Anthropology for Postmodern Times I really had a hard time conceptualizing my own ethnographic research in sociology concerning a non-federally recognized Native American community in South Carolina (now a book: Native Americans in the Carolina Borderlands: A Critical Ethnography, Carolinas Press, 2000). The lights came on after …
An Anthropology for Postmodern Times I really had a hard time conceptualizing my own ethnographic research in sociology concerning a non-federally recognized Native American community in South Carolina (now a book: Native Americans in the Carolina Borderlands: A Critical Ethnography, Carolinas Press, 2000). The lights came on after …
11.)Temporal Databases James Clifford, Shashi Gadia, Abdullah Uz Tansel Benjamin-Cummings Publishing Company; 1993 Hardcover
Outstanding anthropological essays James Clifford's book considers how anthropology can exist in these postmodern times. Considering such phenomena as a museum exhibit which displays »primitive artefacts« next to contemporaneous »modern art pieces,« Clifford discusses the way »Western« culture privileges its own culture at…
Outstanding anthropological essays James Clifford's book considers how anthropology can exist in these postmodern times. Considering such phenomena as a museum exhibit which displays »primitive artefacts« next to contemporaneous »modern art pieces,« Clifford discusses the way »Western« culture privileges its own culture at…
14.)Unwrapping the Sacred Bundle James Clifford (contribution), Ian Hodder (contribution), Rena Lederman (contribution), Daniel Segal (contribution), Sylvia Yanagisako (contribution) Duke University Press; 2005 Hardcover
15.)Unwrapping the Sacred Bundle Daniel Segal (Eds.), Sylvia Yanagisako (Eds.), James Clifford (contribution), Ian Hodder (contribution), Rena Lederman (contribution) Duke University Press; 2005 Paperback
16.)Writing Culture James Clifford (Eds.), George E. Marcus (Eds.) University of California Press; 1986 Paperback
A Must For All Ethnographers As the title says, not only do ethnographers objectively research and write »about« cultures, in the process, they are also »writing Culture«: that is, we constitute the cultural realities even as we attempt to describe them. Language is not a transparent window through which we describe an a…
A Must For All Ethnographers As the title says, not only do ethnographers objectively research and write »about« cultures, in the process, they are also »writing Culture«: that is, we constitute the cultural realities even as we attempt to describe them. Language is not a transparent window through which we describe an a…