From notes to narrative writing ethnographies that everyone can read

Ethnography centers on the culture of everyday life. So it is ironic that most scholars who do research on the intimate experiences of ordinary people write their books in a style that those people cannot understand. In recent years, the ethnographic method has spread from its original home in cultu...

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Bibliographische Detailangaben
1. Verfasser: Ghodsee, Kristen Rogheh 1970- (VerfasserIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Chicago ; London The University of Chicago Press [2016]
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Inhaltsangabe:
  • Introduction: why write clearly?
  • Choose a subject you love
  • Put yourself into the data
  • Incorporate ethnographic detail
  • Describe places and events
  • Integrate your theory
  • Embrace dialogue
  • Include images
  • Minimize scientism
  • Unclutter your prose
  • Master good grammar and syntax
  • Revise!
  • Find your process