Tales of the field : on writing ethnography

Author(s)

• Van Maanen, John

Bibliographic Information

Tales of the field : on writing ethnography

John van Maanen

（Chicago guides to writing, editing, and publishing）

University of Chicago Press, 1988

• : pbk

Note

Bibliographical references: p. 145-166

Includes index

Description and Table of Contents

Volume

ISBN 9780226849614

Description

In Tales of the Field John Van Maanen offers readers a survey of the narrative conventions associated with writing about culture and an analysis of the strengths and weaknesses of various styles. "Engaging and well written."--H. Ottenheimer, Choice

Volume

: pbk ISBN 9780226849621

Description

In "Tales of the Field" John Van Maanen offers readers a survey of the narrative conventions associated with writing about culture and an analysis of the strengths and weaknesses of various styles. "Engaging and well written."--H. Ottenheimer, "Choice"

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Details

• NCID: BA04038268
• ISBN:
  • 0226849619
  • 0226849627
• LCCN: 87025502
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Chicago
• Pages/Volumes: xvi, 173 p.
• Size: 23 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : GN307.7
  • DC19 : 306
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Ethnology -- Authorship
  • LCSH : Sociology -- Authorship
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA00304858