The Anthropologist as Writer: Genres and Contexts in the Twenty-First Century

Synopsis

Introducing The Anthropologist As Writer : Across And Within Genres / Helena Wulff -- The Necessity Of Being A Writer In Anthropology Today / Dominic Boyer -- Reading, Writing, And Recognition In The Emerging Academy / Don Brenneis -- O Anthropology, Where Art Thou? : An Auto-ethnography Of Proposals / Sverker Finnström -- The Craft Of Editing : Anthropology's Prose And Qualms / Brian Moeran -- The Anglicization Of Anthropology : Opportunities And Challenges / Máiréd Nic Craith -- The Anthropologist As Storyteller / Alma Gottlieb -- Writing For The Future / Paul Stoller -- Life-writing : Anthropological Knowledge, Boundary-making, And The Experiential / Narmala Halstead -- Chekhov As Ethnographic Muse / Kirin Narayan -- On Some Nice Benefits And One Big Challenge Of The Second File / Anette Nyqvist -- The Writer As Anthropologist / Oscar Hemer -- Writing Together : Tensions And Joy Between Scholars And Activists / Eva-maria Hardtmann, Vincent Manoharan, Urmila Devi, Jussi Eskola And Swarna Sabrina Francis -- Fiction And Anthropological Understanding : A Cosmopolitan Vision / Nigel Rapport -- On Timely Appearances : Literature, Art, Anthropology / Mattias Viktorin -- Digital Narratives In Anthropology / Paula Uimonen -- Writing Otherwise / Ulf Hannerz. Edited By Helena Wulff. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.