FieldWorking

FieldWorking
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Publisher : Macmillan
Total Pages : 461
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ISBN-10 : 9780312622756
ISBN-13 : 0312622759
Rating : 4/5 (56 Downloads)

Book Synopsis FieldWorking by : Bonnie Stone Sunstein

Download or read book FieldWorking written by Bonnie Stone Sunstein and published by Macmillan. This book was released on 2011-09-02 with total page 461 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: FieldWorking is a fun and practical guide to research and writing. This acclaimed text incorporates examples by professional writers such as Peter Elbow, Joan Didion, Oliver Sacks, and Jamaica Kincaid, as well as student research projects on communities as diverse a truck stop, sports bar, homeless shelter, and horse sales barn, to help students identify and define their own subcultures and communities. In unique activities and comprehensive instruction, FieldWorking presents an ethnographic approach that empowers students to observe, listen, interpret, analyze, and write about the people and artifacts around them, while learning the essentials of college writing and research. FieldWorking is suitable for courses in English, anthropology, cultural studies, journalism — or in any discipline where research is required.


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