Title & Author:

Theory can be more than it used to be : learning anthropology's method in a time of transition / edited by Dominic Boyer, James D. Faubion, and George E. Marcus.

Publication:

Ithaca ; London : Cornell University Press, 2015.
©2015

Description:

vi, 285 pages ; 24 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Ethnography, fieldwork, theorization -- Portable analytics and lateral theory / Dominic Boyer and Cymene Howe -- On programmatics / James D. Faubion -- The ambitions of theory work in the production of contemporary anthropological research / George E. Marcus -- Theorizing the present ethnographically / Andreas Glaeser -- Trans-formations of theory / Kaushik Sunder Rajan -- Figuring out theory: ethnographic sketches / Kim Fortun -- Pedagogy, training, analytical method -- Responses -- Theory as parallax and provocation / Andrea Ballestero -- Undisciplined engagements: anthropology, ethnography, theory / Lisa Breglia -- Theory-making: from the raw to the cooked / Jessica Marie Falcone -- People in glass cages (shouldn't throw theoretical stones) / Jamer Hunt -- Ethnography and social theory: a dialectic to hang our hats on / Townsend Middleton -- Theory as method / Deepa S. Reddy -- Dialogue -- Encountering and engaging theory (or not) -- Theory in the positive sense of the term -- Teaching theory and analytical method.

ISBN:

9781501700071 (cloth ; alk. paper)
1501700073
9781501700088 (pbk. ; alk. paper)
1501700081
(ebook)
9781501700897

Subject:

Anthropology Methodology.
Anthropology Philosophy.
Anthropologie Méthodologie.
Anthropologie Philosophie.
Kulturanthropologie
Methodologie
Feldforschung
Theoriendynamik

Added entries:

Boyer, Dominic, editor.
Faubion, James D., editor.
Marcus, George E., editor.
Boyer, Dominic. Portable analytics and lateral theory.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 300699
Call No.: BIB 246915
Status: Available