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Writing Anthropology

Essays on Craft and Commitment

Carole McGranahan

This anthology features fifty-two anthropologists discussing the art and responsibility of scholarly writing. Covering topics such as ethnography, authorship, and storytelling, these essays offer a deeper understanding of the beauty and function of language. The contributors offer prompts and encouragement to persevere in writing and explore new insights in a way that cuts across humanities. A must-read for those looking to write meaningful and compelling anthropological narratives.
Publish Date
2020-05-01T00:00:00.000Z
2020-05-01T00:00:00.000Z
Goodreads Rating
4.31
ISBN
9781478008125
Recommendations
1
Recommendations
2021-03-07T13:59:49.000Z
Carole is an extraordinarily good writer and it’s lovely to see her pay homage to the incomparable Ruth Behar. I thoroughly recommend this book to anyone, not just anthropologists and ethnographers, because there’s a piece of advice for everyone who writes. Amazing book </end>      source