Finding Culture in Talk A Collection of Methods

Name: Finding Culture in Talk A Collection of Methods
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ISBN: 9781403969156

ISBN-10: 1403969159

ISBN-13: 9781403969156

Edition: 2005

Authors: Naomi Quinn, Naomi Quinn

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This edited collection presents a range of heretofore unpublished, unavailable methods for the systematic reconstruction of culture from interviews and other discourse. Authors set the design and evolution of their methods in the context of their own research projects, and draw general lessons about investigating culture through discourse. These methods have largely grown out of the work of the cultural models school, and represent the approaches of some of the very best methodologists in cultural anthropology today. An impetus for the volume has been inquiries from researchers, many of them graduate students, about how to conduct the kind of research that cultural models theorists do. This…

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List price: $54.99
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Publication date: 10/31/2005
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 277
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.50" long x 0.60" tall
Weight: 0.880
Language: English



List of Tables and Figures


Notes on Contributors



Introduction




How to Reconstruct Schemas People Share, From What They Say




Some Methods for Studying Cultural Cognitive Structures




Uncovering Cultural Models of Gender from Accounts of Folktales




Finding Culture in Narrative




Analyzing Discourse for Cultural Complexity




"Good Enough" Methods for Life-Story Analysis



Index