The world observed : reflections on the fieldwork process / edited by Bruce Jackson and Edward D. Ives.

Other author Jackson, Bruce.
Other author Ives, Edward D.
Format Book
Publication InfoUrbana : University of Illinois Press, ©1996.
Descriptionxvi, 230 pages ; 24 cm.
Subjects

SeriesFolklore and society
Folklore and society. ^A232514
Contents From entertainment to realization in Navajo fieldwork / Barre Toelken -- Four moments / Candace Slater -- Inquiry and epiphany in the culture of capitalism / Dan Rose -- I'm going to say it now / Alessandro Portelli -- Living dolls / Nancy Kalow -- From home to prison / Carol Burke -- The genius of Palermo / Michael Buonanno -- Crossing and recrossing the line and other moments of understanding / Dwight F. Reynolds -- Absorbed in gospel music / Lynwood Montell -- On time, truth, and epiphanies / Ellen J. Stekert -- Strategy and tactics in fieldwork / Neil V. Rosenberg -- Oral and written tradition / Edward D. Ives -- Stumbling upon Lancashire mill culture in New England / Anthony G. Barrand -- How I learned what a crock was / Howard S. Becker -- Who's gypsy here? / Carol Silverman -- The perfect informant / Bruce Jackson.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references.
LCCN 95050152
ISBN0252022297 (acid-free paper)
ISBN0252065336 (pbk. : acid-free paper)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks GN346 .W67 1996 ✔ Available Place Hold