| Description |
viii, 229 pages ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
Introduction: The Family Dimension in Anthropological Fieldwork / Juliana Flinn -- Ch. 1. Fieldwork and a Family: Perspectives over Time / Ruth Gallagher Goodenough -- Ch. 2. Both Ways through the Looking Glass: The Accompanied Ethnographer as Repositioned Other / Sheila Seiler Gilmore -- Ch. 3. The Anthropologist, the Mother, and the Cross-cultured Child: Lessons in the Relativity of Cultural Relativity / Heather Young Leslie -- Ch. 4. Through the Eyes of a Child: A Gaze More Pure? / Barbara Burns McGrath -- Ch. 5. Family and Other Uncontrollables: Impression Management in Accompanied Fieldwork / Jocelyn Linnekin -- Ch. 6. Field and Family on Pohnpei, Micronesia / Glenn Petersen, Victoria Garcia and Grace Peterson -- Ch. 7. Single Woman, Married Woman, Mother, or Me?: Defining Family and Identity in the Field / Juliana Flinn -- Ch. 8. Dancing to the Music of Time: Fieldwork with a Husband, a Daughter, and a Cello / Karen Sinclair |
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Ch. 9. Border-crossing in Tonga: Marriage in the Field / Tamar Gordon -- Ch. 10. Fictive Families in the Field / David R. Counts and Dorothy Ayers Counts -- Ch. 11. The Inadvertent Acquisition of Kinship during Ethnographic Fieldwork / William R. Thurston -- Ch. 12. Shifting Stances, Differing Glances: Reflections on Anthropological Practice in the Marshall Islands / Laurence Marshall Carucci -- Reflections on Families and Fieldwork / Anne Marie Tietjen -- Fieldwork Relations and Ethnographic Presence / Michele D. Dominy |
| Notes |
This work grew from a session at the 1991 annual meeting of the Association for Social Anthropology in Oceania (ASAO) in Victoria, British Columbia, in 1991 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Anthropologists -- Family relationships -- Oceania -- Congresses.
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Anthropologists' spouses -- Oceania -- Congresses.
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Children of anthropologists -- Oceania -- Congresses.
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Ethnology -- Fieldwork -- Oceania -- Congresses.
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Families -- Oceania -- Congresses.
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Families -- Oceania -- Social conditions -- Congresses.
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| Genre/Form |
Conference papers and proceedings.
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| Author |
Armstrong, Jocelyn.
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Flinn, Juliana, 1950-
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Marshall, Leslie B.
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Association for Social Anthropology in Oceania.
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| LC no. |
97018075 |
| ISBN |
0824819284 (cased) |
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0824819888 (paperback) |
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