TY - BOOK AU - Clifford, James AU - Clifford,James AU - Marcus,George E ED - School of American Research (Santa Fe, N.M.) TI - Writing culture: the poetics and politics of ethnography : a School of American Research advanced seminar T2 - School of American Research advanced seminar series SN - 0520057295 U1 - 306 21 PY - 1986///] CY - Berkeley PB - University of California Press KW - Ethnology KW - Authorship KW - Congresses KW - Methodology KW - Conference papers and proceedings N1 - ""Experiments in contemporary anthropology.""--Jacket; Revised versions of the papers presented at a seminar held in Santa Fe, N.M., April 1984; Includes bibliographical references (pages 267-294) and index; Introduction : partial truths; James Clifford --; Fieldwork in common places; Mary Louise Pratt --; Hermes' dilemma : the masking of subversion in ethnographic description; Vincent Crapanzano --; From the door of his tent : the fieldworker and the inquisitor; Renato Rosaldo --; On ethnographic allegory; James Clifford --; Post-modern ethnography : from document of the occult to occult document; Stephen A. Tyler --; The concept of cultural translation in British social anthropology; Talal Asad --; Contemporary problems of ethnography in the modern world system; George E. Marcus --; Ethnicity and the post-modern arts of memory; Michael M.J. Fischer --; Representations are social facts : modernity and post-modernity in anthropology; Paul Rabinow --; Afterword : ethnographic writing and anthropological careers; George E. Marcus; Based on discussions held at a seminar at the School of American Research, Santa Fe, New Mexico, in Apr. 1984 ER -