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Informationen zum Autor By Billy Ehn; Orvar Löfgren and Richard Wilk Klappentext Explores and explains how the mysteries of everyday life-from conversations and observations through web browsing and popular culture-can become the basis of rich ethnography and deep cultural analysis. Zusammenfassung Explores and explains how the mysteries of everyday life—from conversations and observations through web browsing and popular culture—can become the basis of rich ethnography and deep cultural analysis. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1-Hidden WorldsFinding the toolsFrom idea to finished productThe need for a cultural perspectiveAnalytical strategiesStructure of the book2-The importance of small thingsThe first step: getting goingThe second step: searching for literatureThe third step: collecting materialThe fourth step: the analysisThe fifth step: writing3-Making the familiar strangeMaking a first attemptLooking for entrancesTo avoid the predictableChoosing methodological entrancesNew questions and surprising answersReturn to the pastA life-history perspectiveThe strange homeThe home as an art installationThe importance of details and activitiesThe advantages of limitation4-Sharing a mealTable mannersThe hidden world of the dinner tableForming a family mealPower at the tableClass and family historyDoing mealtime ethnographyMeals as models5-Do you remember Facebook?Exploring media in everyday lifeBeginning at the endAnalog and digital livingMedia taking placeVirtual intimacyAre you there?Follow the Objects6-Catching a moodLocating the settingAnalytical approachesTouring the sensesThe station as a sensoriumChanging moodsDescribing atmospheresIntimate moodsChanging tracksSensing the World7-Crafting wood and wordsEthnographic writingMaking things with wordsAutoethnographic writingDescribing non-verbal experienceDo it by feelWriting DIY: three versionsManualStoryAnalysisWorking knowledgeThe importance of failuresWorking and Writing8-Demystifying fieldworkThe classic styleMaking changes to the classic moldThe jungle idealWhere is the field now?Organizing informationPast, present, future9-Taking cultural analysis out into the worldThe surprise effectOpen fieldworkWhat's this thing about culture?A double cultural analysisLearning to communicateTime discipline and teamworkThree ways of surprising a clientSo what?The critical edgeReferences...
