Irony and joking in ethnographic fieldwork: Reflections from Santo Antão Island (Cape Verde)
In this essay I address the crucial role of irony and joking in anthropology with a focus on the ethnographic relationship. My starting point is field research carried out from 2001 to 2004 on Santo Antão island (Cape Verde), specifically Ponta do Sol. In Cape Verdean practice, jokes and irony repre...
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| Language: | English |
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Università degli Studi di Cagliari
2016-08-01
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| Series: | Anuac |
| Online Access: | https://ojs.unica.it/index.php/anuac/article/view/1981 |