Performing Self in Ethnographic Fieldwork

Author:   Marilena Papachristophorou
Publisher:   Springer International Publishing AG
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Pages:   146
Publication Date:   03 January 2025
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Author:   Marilena Papachristophorou
Publisher:   Springer International Publishing AG
Imprint:   Palgrave Macmillan
Edition:   2025 ed.
ISBN:  

9783031773051


ISBN 10:   3031773055
Pages:   146
Publication Date:   03 January 2025
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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1. Instead of an Introduction. The Ethnographer, the Listener, the Performer: Three Roles in One Attribute.- 2. Starting with Experiencing: Towards an Intermediate Identity.- 3. Uninvited Guest.- 4. Familiarity in Progress.- 5. Back to Normality, Defamiliarisation Anew.- 6. Beyond the Method, the Method, Again.- 7. Sustaining an Open Debate.- 8. Postface. Embodying Knowledge.

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Marilena Papachristophorou is Professor of Social Anthropology and Folklore Studies at the University of Ioannina, Greece, and formerly Researcher at the Hellenic Folklore Research Centre of the Academy of Athens. She studied French and Comparative Literature in Sorbonne (University Paris IV) and obtained her PhD in Social Anthropology and Ethnology from the Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales, Paris. She has taught at the Hellenic Open University and at the National Kapodistrian University of Athens. Her publications focus on the study of orality, collective representations and identities as expressed through narrative and ritual practices. She publishes in Greek, French and English. She is the author of Sommeils et veilles dans le conte merveilleux grec and Myth, Representation and Identity: an Ethnography of Memory in Lipsi, Greece.

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