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Methods of Cultural Enquiry: ethnography
See the last slides for more reading and links
Essential reading:
James Clifford (1981) ‘On ethnographic surrealism’, online here: https://monoskop.org/images/7/7e/Clifford_James_1981_On_Ethnographic_Surrealism.pdf
Further reading:
James Clifford (1988) The Predicament of Culture: twentieth-century ethnography, literature, and art. Cambridge MA: Harvard University Press.
Hal Foster (1995) The_Artist_as_Ethnographer in The Return of the Real: the avant-garde at the end of the century, Cambridge MA: MIT Press, 171-204.
Seth Giddings (2009) ‘Events and collusions: a glossary for the microethnography of videogames’. Games and Culture 4(2).
Ben Highmore (2001) Everyday Life & Cultural Theory: an introduction. London: Routledge.
Catherine Russell (1999) Experimental Ethnography: the work of film in the age of video. Duke University Press.
Schneider, Arnd & Wright, Christopher (eds) (2010) Between Art and Anthropology: contemporary ethnographic practice. New York: Bloomsbury.