Write the Poetics and Politics of Ethnography-Cultural

Author: James Clifford (USA), George E. Marcus
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Publish Date: 2006-06-01
Features: This book has become a classic theoretical work for contemporary anthropological reflection, holding landmark significance. In the 20 years after its publication, it became the most frequently cited book in the international anthropology field and has had a broad impact on the humanities, as well as other social sciences. The 11 essays in this book focus on the writing of texts in the process of anthropological knowledge production, examine classic ethnographic texts from different periods, and open up multiple possibilities for future ethnographic writing and cultural research.