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Key themes in the ethnography of education : achievements and agendas /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Delamont, Sara
Format: Printed Book
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : a detective of some kind
  • One page of notes and no hypotheses : the spyglass of anthropology
  • Places and spaces : a group on the store porch
  • Time and timescapes : 'we were to dance three hours'
  • Memories and memorials : a diploma and a Chevrolet
  • Movement and mobilities : heading my toenails
  • Bodies and performativity : not pleasure dancing but ceremonial
  • Groups and identities : the profound silence of the initiated
  • Narratives and other tales : 'ah come to collect some old stories'
  • Senses and multi-sensory matters : indescribable noises, sights, feelings
  • Knowledge and its transmission : 'taught me all that he could'
  • Conclusions : through the roiling smoke.