Being there : learning to live cross-culturally / edited by Sarah H. Davis and Melvin Konner.

Other author Davis, Sarah H.
Other author Konner, Melvin.
Format Book
Publication InfoCambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2011.
Descriptionix, 260 pages ; 21 cm
Subjects

Contents A kind of kinship / Lila Abu-Lugbod -- Saints and outcasts: La Negrita and the accidental Catholic / Russell Leigh Sharman -- Mad to be modern / Alma Gottlieb, Philip Graham -- The evil eye of the anthropologist / Ruth Behar -- Two women / Melvin Konner -- Graça / Jessica Gregg -- Insult and danger: anthropology among Navajos, Montenegrin Serbs, and wild chimpanzees / Chris Boehm -- Shame and making truth: the social repairs of ethnographic blunders / M. Cameron Hay -- Far from home, and being gnawed on by a Vervet / Melissa Fay Greene -- Time travel / Robert Shore, Bradd Shore -- Prostitutes with honor: a researcher with shame / Louise Brown -- A widening circle: family, collaboration, and lifelong ethnography in canyon de Chelly / Jeanne Simonelli -- Japanese ghosts don't have feet / Liza Dalby -- Field relations, field betrayals / John C. Wood -- My family's honor / Sarah H. Davis -- Return to Nisa / Marjorie Shostak.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references.
LCCN 2011007706
ISBN9780674049277 (alk. paper)
ISBN0674049276 (alk. paper)

Availability

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Joyner General Stacks GN345.65 .R47 2011 ✔ Available Place Hold