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Writing Culture

The Poetics and Politics of Ethnography

James Clifford editor George E Marcus editor

Format:Paperback

Publisher:University of California Press

Published:5th Nov '10

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Writing Culture cover

This seminal collection of essays critiquing ethnography as literature is augmented with a new foreword by Kim Fortun, exploring the ways in which Writing Culture has changed the face of ethnography over the last 25 years.

"The ethical concerns expressed in Writing Culture are important ones." * American Ethnologist *
"Writing Culture is an invaluable book for anyone concerned about anthropology's future." * Oceania *

ISBN: 9780520266025

Dimensions: 229mm x 152mm x 25mm

Weight: 408g

336 pages

2nd edition