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Book SynopsisReader outlining key developments in the recent history of interpretive social science methods.
Table of ContentsPart 1 Part One: The Revolution of Representation Part 2 Feminist and Race/Ethnic Studies Discourses: Chapter 3 1. Situated Knowledges: The Science Question in Feminism and the Privilege of Partial Perspective Chapter 4 2. Toward an Afrocentric Feminist Epistemology and Ethics Chapter 5 3. Defining Feminist Ethnography Part 6 The Subaltern Speaks: Chapter 7 4. I, Rigoberta Menchu: An Indian Woman in Guatemala Part 8 The "Voice From Nowhere" Gets to Speak: Autoethnography and Personal Narratives Chapter 9 5. The Way We Were, Are, and Might Be: Torch Singing as Autoethnography Part 10 Part Two: The Revolution in Authority Chapter 11 6. On Ethnographic Authority Part 12 Part Three: The Revolution of Legitimation Chapter 13 7. Thick Description: Toward an Interpretive Theory of Culture Chapter 14 8. Quality in Qualitative Research Chapter 15 9. Issues of Validity in Openly Ideological Research: Between a Rock and a Soft Place Part 16 Part Four: The Ethical Revolution Chapter 17 10. Ethics: The Failure of Positivist Science Part 18 Part Five: The Methodological Revolution Chapter 19 11. Interviewing Women: A Contradiction in Terms Chapter 20 12. On the Use of Camera in Anthropology Chapter 21 13. Taking Narrative Seriously: Consequences for Method and Theory in Interview Studies Chapter 22 14. Representing Discourse: The Rhetoric of Transcription Part 23 Part Six: The Crisis in Purpose: What is Ethnography For, and Whom Should it Serve? Chapter 24 15. Can Ethnographic Narrative be a Neighborly Act? Chapter 25 16. Rethinking Ethnography: Towards a Critical Cultural Politics Part 26 Part Seven: The Revolution in Presentation Chapter 27 17. Writing: A Method of Inquiry Part 28 Performance Ethnography and Ethno-drama: Chapter 29 18. Performing as Moral Act: Ethical Dimensons of the Ethnography of Performance Chapter 30 19. The Theater of Ethnography: The Reconstruction of Ethnography into Theater With Emancipatory Potential Part 31 Poetics - Anthropological and Ethnographic: Chapter 32 20. Reflections: The Anthropological Muse Part 33 Part Eight: The Future of Ethnography and Qualitative Research Chapter 34 21. Personal Narrative, Performance, Performativity: Two or Three Things I Know for Sure Chapter 35 22. Performance, Personal Narratives and the Politics of Possibility Chapter 36 23. The Anthro in Cali Chapter 37 24. Shaman Chapter 38 Tango for One
