This book takes a step beyond anthropology at home and auto-ethnography and shows how anthropologists can include their memories and experiences as ethnographic data in their writing. It discusses issues such as authenticity, translation and ethics in relation to the self, and offers a new perspecti
Polish Jews in Paris: The Ethnography of Memory
β Scribed by Jonathan Boyarin
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press
- Year
- 1991
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 221
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Subjects
anthropology, jewish studies
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