The ethnographic present revisited
The old methodological injunction to focus on the ethnographic present has been taken negatively to mean a refusal of history. In this paper, I propose that the notion of ethnographic present be used conjecturally to reflect the situated nature of all ethnographic research.
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| Format: | article |
| Language: | eng |
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2021
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10451/48144 |
| Country: | Portugal |
| Oai: | oai:repositorio.ul.pt:10451/48144 |
| Summary: | The old methodological injunction to focus on the ethnographic present has been taken negatively to mean a refusal of history. In this paper, I propose that the notion of ethnographic present be used conjecturally to reflect the situated nature of all ethnographic research. |
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