2nd edition. — Routledge, 2022. — 535 p. — ISBN 9781138363120. The second edition of the award-winning Handbook of Autoethnography is a thematically organized volume that contextualizes contemporary practices of autoethnography and examines how the field has developed since the publication of the first edition in 2013. Throughout, contributors identify key autoethnographic...
2nd Edition. — Routledge, 2021. — 564 p. The second edition of the award-winning Handbook of Autoethnography is a thematically organized volume that contextualizes contemporary practices of autoethnography and examines how the field has developed since the publication of the first edition in 2013. Throughout, contributors identify key autoethnographic themes and commitments and...
Oxford University Press, 2014. — 216 p. Autoethnography is a method of research that involves describing and analyzing personal experiences in order to understand cultural experiences. The method challenges canonical ways of doing research and recognizes how personal experience influences the research process. Autoethnography acknowledges and accomodates subjectivity,...
Routledge, 2000. — 208 p. Ethnographic fieldwork is traditionally seen as what distinguishes social and cultural anthropology from the other social sciences. This collection responds to the inte nsifying scrutiny of fieldwork in recent years. It challenges the idea of the necessity for the total immersion of the ethnographer in the field, and for the clear separation of...
Routledge, 1990. — 208 p. Scholars in the social sciences are realizing more and more the extent to which the work of "scientists" in all disciplines is rhetorical, involving the persuasion of colleagues and students and depending upon textual conventions. Sociological texts themselves are part of a set of traditions and conventions that are in turn part of our academic...
Routledge, 2012. — 222 p. First published in 1990, The Ethnographic Imagination explores how sociologists use literary and rhetorical conventions to convey their findings and arguments, and to 'persuade' their colleagues and students of the authenticity of their accounts. Looking at selected sociological texts in the light of contemporary social theory, the author analyses how...
SAGE Publications, 2017. — 216 p. Written by a leading authority, Thinking Ethnographically discusses a wide range of analytic ideas that can and should inform ethnographic analysis. In introducing the notion of "granular ethnography" it argues for an approach to qualitative research that is sensitive to the complexities of everyday social life. A much-needed antidote to...
Multilingual Matters, 2010. — 104 p. This text describes ethnographic fieldwork as the gradual accumulation of knowledge about something you don't know much about to begin with, facilitated by theoretical and methodological instruments. The book provides an easy to read introduction to quite complex ideas about knowledge.
Princeton University Press, 2012. — 264 р. Ethnography and Virtual Worlds is the only book of its kind--a concise, comprehensive, and practical guide for students, teachers, designers, and scholars interested in using ethnographic methods to study online virtual worlds, including both game and nongame environments. Written by leading ethnographers of virtual worlds, and...
Springer International Publishing AG, 2018. — 237 p. — ISBN: 3319644122. This volume gives scholars and students a working knowledge of the procedures, challenges, and benefits of using photo methods in their ethnographic work through studies by researchers who are currently using it. The studies are both examples of exemplary scholarship and serve as tutorials on the...
Springer International Publishing AG, 2018. — 237 p. — ISBN: 3319644122. This volume gives scholars and students a working knowledge of the procedures, challenges, and benefits of using photo methods in their ethnographic work through studies by researchers who are currently using it. The studies are both examples of exemplary scholarship and serve as tutorials on the...
Lexington Books, 2017. — 246 p. Love in the Time of Ethnography explores love – variously defined – as an important facet of human life and a worthy focus of study. The authors look at love in association with an Alevi and Sunni couple in Turkey, organizers of Mexican American and immigrant youth movements, Christian missionaries in China, an elderly man with dementia, two women...
Springer, 2014. — 98 p. This uniquely in-depth book offers a blow-by-blow account of the sometimes problematic dynamics of conducting collaborative fieldwork in ethnography. Tracing the interplay between co-researchers at various points of contact in both professional and personal relations, the analysis draws out the asymmetries which can develop among team members nominally...
SAGE Publications, 1999. — 192 p. What are the relationships between the self and fieldwork? How do personal, emotional and identity issues impact upon working in the field? This book argues that ethnographers, and others involved in fieldwork, should be aware of how fieldwork research and ethnographic writing construct, reproduce and implicate selves, relationships and personal...
Routledge, 2023. — 248 p. This book provides an inventory of modes of inquiry for ethnographic research and presents fieldwork as an act of relational invention. It advances contemporary debates in ethnography by arguing that the empirical practice of anthropology is and has always been an inventive activity. Bringing together contributions from scholars across the world, the...
2nd Edition. — Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2022. — 272 p. Feminist Ethnography, Second Edition , is a cross-cultural and interdisciplinary text that employs a problem-based approach to guide readers through the methods, challenges, and possibilities of feminist ethnography. Dána-Ain Davis and Christa Craven tease out the influences of feminist ethnography across a variety...
Routledge, 2021. — 204 p. In Ethnographic Engagements: Encounters with the Familiar and the Strange Delamont and Atkinson, each with over 40 years of experience as ethnographers, present strategies for designing, conducting and publishing research that contributes original insights. Ethnography is a core qualitative research method, widely used across the social sciences....
London: Sage Publications, 2005. — 209 p.
The everyday social worlds in which qualitative researchers and ethnographers move are pervaded by digital technologies. We are surrounded by music and other sound that is recorded and reproduced by digital means. Music can be downloaded from the internet. Music and speech can be recorded onto minidisks. Digital photography is rapidly...
University of Toronto Press, 2016. — 160 p. Building on the sensory ethnographic trend in contemporary sociocultural anthropology, this collection introduces the idea of a different kind of ethnography: an imaginative and creative approach to anthropological inquiry that is collaborative, open-ended, embodied, affective, and experimental. The authors treat ethnography as a...
Routledge, 2020. — 238 p. Contemporary Ethnographies is a call to use ethnography in imaginative ways, adjusting to rapidly evolving social circumstances. It is based on a reflexive and theoretically grounded exploration of the author’s two main research projects – the study of the spiritist possession cult of María Lionza in Venezuela, and the analysis of the contemporary...
Palgrave Pivot, 2020. — 148 p. This book aims to explore counting as an often-overlooked research tool for qualitative projects. Building off of a research method invented by the author in 1986 called counting schedules, this volume provides instruction on how to use counting not only to enhance fieldwork results, but also as a form of analysis for extant field notes, interview...
Palgrave Pivot, 2020. — 148 p. This book aims to explore counting as an often-overlooked research tool for qualitative projects. Building off of a research method invented by the author in 1986 called counting schedules, this volume provides instruction on how to use counting not only to enhance fieldwork results, but also as a form of analysis for extant field notes, interview...
Palgrave Macmillan, 2005. — 182 p. Making use of his own research experiences in Papua New Guinea, Southern Ontario, and Newfoundland, Wayne Fife teaches students and new researchers how to prepare for research, conduct a study, analyze the material (e.g. create new social and cultural theory), and write academic or policy oriented books, articles, or reports. The reader is taught...
State University of New York Press, 2021. — 318 p. By analyzing one of the world's greatest collections of Indigenous song, myth, and ceremony - the collections of linguist/anthropologist T. G. H. Strehlow - Ceremony Men demonstrates how inextricably intertwined ethnographic collections can become in complex historical and social relations. In revealing his process to return an...
Routledge, 1992. — 244 p. This stimulating and refreshing study, written by one of the leading commentators in the field, provides novel answers to these crucial questions. What's Wrong With Ethnography? provides a fresh look at the rationale for and distinctiveness of ethnographic research in sociology, education and related fields, and succeeds in slaying a number of...
London: Bloomsbury Publishing, 2015. — 221 p. — ISBN: 978-0-8578-5542-8 This book is an exploration of some steps we can take to adapt the already complex and tricky process of conducting ethnography in pursuit of “thick descriptions” to suit the conditions of contemporary society, in particular the conditions created by the increasing saturation of everyday life with various...
Sage Publications, 2001. — 192 p. — ISBN 0 7619 5895 9; ISBN 0 7619 5896 7. Introduction. Internet as Culture and Cultural Artefact. The Virtual Objects of Ethnography. The Making of a Virtual Ethnography. Time, Space and Technology. Authenticity and Identity in Internet Contexts. Reflection. Glossary of Internet Terms. References. Index.
Springe, 2014. — 289 s. In diesem Band werden methodische Aspekte ethnographischer Arbeit fokussiert. Unbeschadet dessen erscheint die Reinheit der je eingesetzten Erkundungs- und Deutungstechniken prinzipiell als nachrangig gegenüber der Aufgabe, so Vieles und so Vielfältiges wie möglich über die Welt, in der man sich jeweils bewegt, in Erfahrung zu bringen. Dies gelingt in...
Edward Elgar Publishing, 2021. — 240 p. Ethnography is at the heart of what researchers in management and organization studies do. This crucial book offers a robust and original overview of ‘doing’ organizational ethnography, guiding readers through the essential qualitative methods for the study of organizations. Preparing students to enter the field with a confident outlook...
University of Chicago Press, 2005. — 200 p. Collaboration between ethnographers and subjects has long been a product of the close, intimate relationships that define ethnographic research. But increasingly, collaboration is no longer viewed as merely a consequence of fieldwork; instead collaboration now preconditions and shapes research design as well as its dissemination. As a...
University Of Chicago Press, 2011. — 216 p. In this extended meditation, Jean Lave interweaves analysis of the process of apprenticeship among the Vai and Gola tailors of Liberia with reflections on the evolution of her research on those tailors in the late 1970s. In so doing, she provides both a detailed account of her apprenticeship in the art of sustained fieldwork and an...
Routledge, 2019. — 244 p. Developed in response to the theoretically driven mainstream sociology, institutional ethnography starts from people’s everyday experiences, and works from there to discover how the social is organized. Starting from experience is a central step in challenging taken-for-granted assumptions and relations of power, whilst responding critically to the...
3rd Edition — SAGE Publications, 2019. — 272 p. What is critical ethnography? How do we use theory to interpret research data? What is performance ethnography? You can find answers to these fundamental questions in D. Soyini Madison′s engaging and highly multidisciplinary Third Edition of Critical Ethnography: Methods, Ethics, and Performance . The book presents a fresh new...
3rd Edition — SAGE Publications, 2019. — 272 p. What is critical ethnography? How do we use theory to interpret research data? What is performance ethnography? You can find answers to these fundamental questions in D. Soyini Madison′s engaging and highly multidisciplinary Third Edition of Critical Ethnography: Methods, Ethics, and Performance . The book presents a fresh new...
University of Toronto Press, 2018. — 288 p. Building on the "studying up" and "studying at home" trend in Anthropology, this methods book offers a theoretically informed guide to ethnographic methods that is also practical in approach, and reflects the challenge and concerns of contemporary ethnography. Students draw from vignettes, all situated within North America, to learn...
University of Toronto Press, 2018. — 288 p. Building on the "studying up" and "studying at home" trend in Anthropology, this methods book offers a theoretically informed guide to ethnographic methods that is also practical in approach, and reflects the challenge and concerns of contemporary ethnography. Students draw from vignettes, all situated within North America, to learn...
University of Arizona Press, 2003. — 220 p. To most people, translation means making the words of one language understandable in another; but translation in a broader sense-seeing strangeness and incorporating it into one's understanding-is perhaps the earliest task of the human brain. This book illustrates the translation process in less-common contexts: cultural, religious,...
Wiley-Blackwell, 2007. — 328 p. The Shadow Side of Fieldwork draws attention to typically hidden or unacknowledged aspects of ethnographic research that nevertheless shape knowledge, texts, and methodologies. These are the invisible, unspoken, elusive, and mysterious areas where life and research overlap, private experiences and formal ethnography blur, and research boundaries...
Routledge, 2022. — 250 p. This textbook explores practices, first-hand experiences and emerging ideas within organizational ethnography, providing a toolkit that prepares ethnographers for the uncertainties and realities of fieldworking. Students faced with the complexities of qualitative observational techniques and considerations, such as the scope of the research, the...
London: Routledge, 2004. — 239 p. List of figures. List of colour plates. List of contributors. Acknowledgements. Introduction: situating visual research. Visual fieldwork methods. Video and ethnographic knowledge: skilled vision in the practice of breeding. Photography in the field: word and image in ethnographic research. Picture perfect: community and commemoration in...
Duke University Press, 2021. — 272 p. In Multisituated Kaushik Sunder Rajan evaluates the promises and potentials of multisited ethnography with regard to contemporary debates around decolonizing anthropology and the university. He observes that at the current moment, anthropology is increasingly peopled by diasporic students and researchers, all of whom are accountable to...
Berghahn Books, 2017. — 372 p. The key question for many anthropologists and historians today is not whether to cross the boundary between their disciplines, but whether the idea of a disciplinary boundary should be sustained. Reinterpreting the dynamic interplay between archive and field, these essays propose a method for mutually productive crossings between historical and...
University of Pennsylvania Press, 2013. — 312 p. In Ethnography in Today's World , Roger Sanjek examines the genre and practice of ethnography from a historical perspective, from its nineteenth-century beginnings and early twentieth-century consolidation, through political reorientations during the 1960s and the impact of feminism and postmodernism in later decades, to its current...
Springer, 2017. — 94 p. — ISBN: 3319471112. This book describes a researcher's journey to carry out an ethnographic study. It serves as a tool to spread the use of ethnographic research, and to clarify the difficulties, challenges, solutions, and advantages ethnographic researchers encounter. The book describes how the various stops along the way allowed investigation of the...
Routledge, 2022. — 338 p. Focusing specifically on Interactional Ethnography (IE) as a distinct, discourse-based form of ethnography, this book introduces readers to the logic and practice behind IE and exemplifies the logic of ethnographic inquiry through a range of example-based chapters. Edited by two of the foremost scholars in the field of IE, this book brings together a...
University of California Press, 2022. — 230 p. Suppose you were given two qualitative studies: one is a piece of empirically sound social science and the other, though interesting and beautifully written, is not. How would you tell the difference? Qualitative Literacy presents criteria to assess qualitative research methods such as in-depth interviewing and participant...
Harcourt, Brace, Jovanovich, 1979. — 217 p.
The Ethnographic Interview is a practical, self-teaching handbook which guides students step by step through interview techniques commonly used to research ethnography and culture. The text also teaches students how to analyze the data they collect, and how to write an ethnography. The appendices include research questions and writing...
Abingdon, Oxon; New York, NY: Routledge, 2020. — 380 p. — ISBN 9780367185824. The Routledge International Handbook of Ethnographic Film and Video is a state-of-the-art book which encompasses the breadth and depth of the field of ethnographic film and video-based research. With more and more researchers turning to film and video as a key element of their projects, and as...
Routledge, 2018. — 158 p. Ethnography and qualitative research methodology in general have witnessed a staggering proliferation of styles and genres over the last three decades. Modes and channels of communication have similarly expanded and diversified. Now ethnographers have the opportunity to disseminate their work not only through traditional writing but also through aural,...
Routledge, 2023. — 184 p. In Ethnographic Explorations: Surrender and Resistance , Whitaker and Atkinson, two experienced ethnographers, explore the complexities of fieldwork, analysis and writing from new perspectives. It takes the opportunity to reflect on Ethnography not just as a methodological perspective, but at a fundamental level. In general terms, Ethnography is seen...
Palgrave Macmillan, 2021. — 94 p. - Explores the fact that reflexivity is pervasive: it is not optional, and cannot be ‘solved’ - Shows that the practical implications of reflexivity run much deeper than mere self-awareness - Amply and effectively illustrated with a wide variety of ethnographic studies from different disciplinary fields This book provides students and...
Учебное пособие. — 3-е изд., перераб. — М.: РГГУ, 2017. — 340 с. — (Традиция – текст – фольклор: типология и семиотика). — ISBN: 978-5-7281-1918-0. Книга включает в себя 128 задач (с решениями), подобранных по темам: «Миф и ритуал», «Структура фольклорного текста», «Функционирование фольклорного текста», «Семантика пространства», «Системы именования», «Календарь и...
Учебное пособие. — Тверь: Тверской государственный университет, 2024. — 95 с. — ISBN 978-5-7609-1915-1. Данное учебное пособие включает в себя планы семинарских занятий, основные понятия и задания для самостоятельной работы студентов, подготовленные в соответствии с требованиями Федерального государственного образовательного стандарта. Издание предназначено для студентов вузов...
Навч. посібник. Львів: Видавничий центр ЛНУ імені Івана Франка, 2008. — 288 с., іл. Розглядаються об'єкти та предметна область, історія розвитку польового етнографічного дослідження в Україні, організація та підготовка етнографічних експедицій, методи праці етнолога, способи збору польових етнографічних матеріалів, методика й практика дослідження різних ділянок...
Навч. посібник. — Львів: Видавничий центр ЛНУ імені Івана Франка, 2008. — 288 с., іл. ISBN: 978-966-613-600-1 Розглядаються об'єкти та предметна область, історія розвитку польового етнографічного дослідження в Україні, організація та підготовка етнографічних експедицій, методи праці етнолога, способи збору польових етнографічних матеріалів, методика й практика дослідження...
М. , 1966. 108 с. Пособие является кратким изложением методики проведения этнографических экспедиций. В брошюре даются основные требования к научной, методической и технической подготовке экспедиций, методика и порядок исследования, практические приемы этнографического изучения важнейших сторон народной культуры и быта. Пособие может быть использовано профессиональными...
Пособие для студентов исторических факультетов. Брест: БрГУ им. А.С.Пушкина, 2007. – 226 с. В пособии дано теоретическое обоснование полевых этнографических исследований с точки зрения генетической антропологии, разработаны основные направления полевой работы и приемы обработки полевых материалов, даны практические методики полевой этнографической работы. Предназначено для...
Выходные данные неизвестны, 2008. — 177 с. Настоящий текст планировался к изданию в конце 80-х годов XX столетия в виде учебного пособия. Он является кратким изложением курса "Методика полевых этнографических исследований", который в качестве курса специализации преподавался студентам кафедры этнографии и антропологии исторического факультета Санкт-Петербургского...
Издательство Левша «Санкт-Петербург» – 336 С. ISBN 978-5-93356-064-7 В сборник включены материалы докладов Второй и Третьей международных конференций «Полевая этнография», посвященных итогам полевых этнографических исследований. Тематика сборника касается таких проблем полевой этнографии как методика полевых этнографических исследований и использование новых информационных...
Москва: ИЭА РАН, 2016. – 458 с. Издание представляет собой очередной выпуск серии «Отечественная этнография/этнология как практика междисциплинарных исследований». Книга посвящена опыту интеграции наук в отечественной этнологии второй половины XX-начала XXI вв. Предназначается для широкого круга ученых, преподавателей, студентов и всех интересующихся этнографией, этнологией,...
М.: Наука, 1984. — 257 с. Сборник дает подробную классификацию и систематизацию элементов и комплексов этнографических явлений культуры народов СССР и других стран. Вопросы типологизации культуры рассматриваются на широком фактическом материале. Статьи посвящены орошаемому земледелию и ирригации народов Средней Азии, механизмам жизнеобеспечения в этнической культуре Армении,...
М.: Наука, 1984. — 257 с. Сборник дает подробную классификацию и систематизацию элементов и комплексов этнографических явлений культуры народов СССР и других стран. Вопросы типологизации культуры рассматриваются на широком фактическом материале. Статьи посвящены орошаемому земледелию и ирригации народов Средней Азии, механизмам жизнеобеспечения в этнической культуре Армении,...
Петрозаводск: Карельский научный центр РАН, 2012. — 275 с. — (Материалы V научно-практического семинара. Петрозаводск, 21–22 марта 2012 г.). В настоящем издании публикуются материалы пятого научно-практического семинара, проходившего в Петрозаводске 21–22 марта 2012 г. В семинаре приняли участие ученые, сотрудники музеев Петрозаводска, Санкт-Петербурга, Москвы. Обсуждались...
Ереван: Изд-во АН Армянской ССР, 1978. — 124 с. От Оргкомитета Место этнических культур в истории человечества и принципы их исследования Э.С.Маркарян (Ереван) Об исходных методологических предпосылках исследования этнических культур Г.Е.Марков (Москва) Функции.этнической культуры в системе образа жизни и жизненных укладов А.И.Козаев (Цхинвали) К вопросу о понятии...
К.: Рута, 2017. — 400 с. У монографії простежено сучасний розвій етнології (етнографії та фольклористики) в Угорщині. Розглянуто організаційну мережу етнографічний студій країни: Угорське етнографічне товариство, Інститут етнографічних досліджень Центру гуманітарних наук Угорської академії наук, Угорський етнографічний музей у Будапешті, етнографічні Інститути та кафедри...
Учебно-методическое пособие. — Омск: Омский государственный университет, 2002. — 200 с.
Пособие представляет собой сборник вопросников и программ для сбора в поле материалов по этноархеологии и этнографии. Оно предназначено для участников археологических и этнографических экспедиций.
Казань: Типо-Литография Императорского Университета, 1897. — 78 с.
В книге описана методика сбора этнографических данных.
Религиозные верования и соответствующий им культ, именуемые в совокупности у различных русских инородцев шаманством, представляют известную стадию верований и культа всех рас на известной ступени развития. Тем не менее шаманство во всей совокупности не...
Аналитический обзор. — М.: РАН. ИНИОН. Центр социальных научно-информационных исследований. Отдел истории, 2017. — 96 с. — (Теория и методология исторической науки). — ISBN 978-5-248-00856-8. Анализируются работы отечественных и зарубежных авторов, оказавшие влияние на обновление концептуального и методологического инструментария российской этнологии и антропологии на рубеже...
Монография. — Казань: Институт истории им. Ш. Марджани АН РТ, 2012. — 440 с.
В монографии рассматриваются теоретические вопросы исторической этнологии как комплексного метода исследования социальных процессов. На основе зарубежных и отечественных трудов сделана попытка междисциплинарного подхода к исследованию этнических процессов на примере тюрко-татарских народов.
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Методическое пособие. — СПб.: РГПУ им. А.И. Герцена, 2009. — 38 с. Методическое пособие предназначено для сотрудников этнографических, историко-краеведческих, занимающихся работой по комплектованию музейного собрания вещевыми памятниками и сбором информации о традиционной культуре народов России. В пособии рассматриваются вопросы, связанные с организацией и проведением...
Уфа: Китап, 2013. — 176 с. В книге поставлены вопросы использования архивных фондов для этнографических и в целом культурологических изысканий. На примере источников разного типа - документальных и описательных, визуальных - картографических и фотографических показаны информационные возможности архива. Проанализированы ресурсы личных фондов и иных специализированных коллекций....
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