Rethinking ethnography
A study in public anthropology
Datos Bibliográficos
| ID | 2247933 |
|---|---|
| Autores | Robert Borofsky (autor de correspondencia) |
| Año | 2020 |
| Volumen | 36 |
| Número | 5 |
| Páginas | 1-2 |
| Fecha de publicación | 2020-10-01 |
| Open Access | Sí |
| Tipo | ARTICLE |
| Revista | Anthropology Today (JOURNAL) |
| Identificadores de la revista | ISSN: 0268-540X • E-ISSN: 1467-8322 |
| Editorial | Wiley (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1111/1467-8322.12600 |
| OpenAlex | W3089539768 |
| Idioma | EN |
| Citas recibidas | 2 |
| Referencias citadas | 12 |
This editorial calls for an alternative approach to writing ethnographies. Instead of treating a group as a cultural whole to make writing about it easier, the author emphasizes the importance of understanding the intracultural diversity that exists within that group. In addition, he asks ethnographers to step away from a framework which places them as the primary interpreters of a group. Instead, he calls for more dialogic, multicentric narratives, that allow the people they study (as well as their readers) to compose their own empowering narratives about the group. Intracultural diversity ensures there is not one true account, but many
Dialogic · Ethnography · Interpreter · Linguistics · Narrative · Pedagogy · Sociology · Anthropology · Anthropology: Ethics, History, Culture · Computer Science · Gender Studies · Multilingual Education and Policy
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| Citas por año | 0,5 |
|---|---|
| Intervalo de citas | 2022 - 2022 (1) |
| Altamente citado | No |