The Wolcott, Harry F. 1929- creator text bibliography cau Walnut Creek, CA AltaMira Press c2005 2005 2nd ed. monographic eng

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vi, 292 p. ; 23 cm. "In this second edition of The Art of Fieldwork, prominent anthropologist and educational researcher Harry F. Wolcott updates his original groundbreaking text, which both challenges and petitions anthropology and its practitioners to draw both on the traditional precepts of science and on the richness of artistry in the collection, interpretation, and expression of fieldwork data. Each of the original chapters has been revised to reflect the past decade of developments in methodoloy."--BOOK JACKET. Ch. 1. Introduction -- Ch. 2. Fieldwork as art? -- Ch. 3. How art works -- Ch. 4. Fieldwork versus (just) being in the field -- Ch. 5. Fieldwork : the basic arts -- Ch. 6. Fieldwork : the darker arts -- Ch. 7. The art of (conceptual) self-defense -- Ch. 8. The art of conceptualizing -- Ch. 9. The art of self-expression -- Ch. 10. The satisfactions of fieldwork -- Ch. 11. The art of discretion. Harry F. Wolcott. Includes bibliographical references (p. 261-282) and indexes. Ethnology Fieldwork Ethnology Methodology Ethnology Philosophy GN346 .W65 2005 305.8/00723 0759107963 (hardcover : alk. paper) 0759107971 (pbk. : alk. paper) 2004011387 DLC 040513 20130323103739.0 2214