Hermeneutics and Ethnography: An Interpretation of Two Texts

The postmodern approach to the writing of ethnographic texts is characterized by authorial self-reflection and a "dialogic" approach to anthropological fieldwork, techniques derived from the philosophical method of hermeneutics. But this method is problematic when confronting issues of pol...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Goldstein, Daniel M.
Language:en_US
Published: University of Arizona, Department of Anthropology 1991
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10150/112054