Translations, an Autoethnography - Migration, Colonial Australia and the Creative Encounter

Colonial anthropology, creative practice and migrant ethnography combine in Paul Carter's Translations to produce a remarkably intimate and forthright autoethnography.

About the author

Paul Carter is a recently retired medical practitioner. He grew up in the UK, trained in London, and then moved to Australia where he spent over thirty years as the local family doctor in a small country town in central Victoria. He has published three collections of short stories about his experiences as a country GP.

Summary

Colonial anthropology, creative practice and migrant ethnography combine in Paul Carter’s Translations to produce a remarkably intimate and forthright autoethnography. -- .

Product details

• Authors: Paul Carter
• Assisted by: Paul Henley (Editor), Sarah Pink (Editor)
• Publisher: Manchester University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.12.2021
• EAN: 9781526158048
• ISBN: 978-1-5261-5804-8
• No. of pages: 336
• Series: Anthropology, Creative Practice and Ethnography; Anthropology, Creative Practic
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Emigration & Immigration, Anthropology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / General, HISTORY / Australia & New Zealand, Australasian & Pacific history, Australasian and Pacific history, Historical Geography