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The only serious and sustained analysis of the intersections between epistemology and representational practice
Represents the collection of a number of recent arguments regarding the future of ethnography
Offers transdisciplinary perspectives as well as a clear critique
A propos de l'auteur
Olaf Zenker is Junior Professor at the Institute of Social and Cultural Anthropology, Freie Universität Berlin. He received his PhD from the Martin Luther University and the Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology, Halle/Saale, Germany, and obtained his habilitation from the University of Bern, Switzerland. His publications include the co-edited volume Irish/ness Is All Around Us: Language Revivalism and the Culture of Ethnic Identity in Northern Ireland (Berghahn Books, 2013).
Karsten Kumoll is Programme Manager at the German Council of Science and Humanities (Wissenschaftsrat), advising the Federal and State (Länder) governments on the system of higher education and research. He obtained his Ph.D. in sociology from the University of Freiburg. Its subject was Marshall Sahlins’ complete works and it was subsequently published as: Kultur, Geschichte und die Indigenisierung der Moderne: Eine Analyse des Gesamtwerks von Marshall Sahlins (Bielefeld, 2007).
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The only serious and sustained analysis of the intersections between epistemology and representational practice Represents the collection of a number of recent arguments regarding the future of ethnography Offers transdisciplinary perspectives as well as a clear critique
