Anthropology and the Ethnographic Imagination (849L6)
15 credits, Level 7 (Masters)
Autumn teaching
You examine the establishment of ethnography as the primary method of anthropological research and as the main genre of anthropological writing.
You trace the development of ethnography from Malinowski to the present, through:
- an in-depth focus on specific 'classic' ethnographic monographs
- a critical examination of how they are understood and analysed today.
Teaching
100%: Practical (Workshop)
Assessment
100%: Coursework (Essay)
Contact hours and workload
This module is approximately 150 hours of work. This breaks down into about 18 hours of contact time and about 132 hours of independent study. The 5X社区视频 may make minor variations to the contact hours for operational reasons, including timetabling requirements.
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