« Éprouver pour savoir » : l’observation participante d’Elizabeth L. Banks

In a series of articles collected in Campaigns of Curiosity (1894), the American journalist Elizabeth L. Banks tells how she played the parts of the servant, the launderer, the crossing-sweeper… in order to gain a better knowledge of English society. Part stunt journalism, part autobiography, part t...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Nathalie Saudo-Welby
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centre de Recherche et d'Etudes en Civilisation Britannique 2010-06-01
Series:Revue Française de Civilisation Britannique
Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/rfcb/6127