Semester at Sea Fall
2006 Voyage 
BIBLIOGRAPHY OF READINGS FOR FIELD METHODS
SEMS
443: Anthropological
Field Methods
SAS
Fall Voyage 2006
Professor: Kristin Koptiuch, Arizona State University at the West campus, Phoenix
Professor: Kristin Koptiuch, Arizona State University at the West campus, Phoenix
Required
Textbook:
Michael V. Angrosino, Doing Cultural Anthropology: Projects for Ethnographic Data Collection. Waveland Press 2002
Supplementary Required Readings (available as pdf files):
Mikiko Ashikari, Urban Middle-Class Japanese Women and their White Faces: Gender, Ideology, and Representation. Ethnos 31(1)2003:3-37
Theodore C. Bestor, Inquisitive Observation: Following Networks in Urban Fieldwork. In: Doing Fieldwork in Japan, ed. Bestor, Patricia G. Steinhoff, Victoria Lyon Bestor, U Hawai’I Press 2003:315-334
Nicole Constable, Preface and “Pleasure & Power”, in her Maid to Order in Hong Kong: Stories of Filipina Workers, Cornell 1997:vii-xvii, 202-210
Mary Crain, The Remaking of an Andalusian Pilgrimage Tradition: Debates Regarding Visual (Re)presentation and the Meanings of ‘Locality’ in a Global Era. In: Culture Power Place: Explorations in Critical Anthropology, ed. Gupta & Ferguson, Duke 1997:291-311
Karin Dean, Spaces and Territorialities on the Sino-Burmese Boundary: China, Burma and the Kachin. Political Geography 24(2005):808-830
Sara Dickey, Cinema and the Urban Poor in South India. Cambridge 1993:15-43
Clifford Geertz, Deep Play: Notes on the Balinese Cockfight. In The Interpretation of Cultures. New York, Basic Books 1973
Lada Cale Feldman, Ines Prica, Reana Senjkovic, eds., Poetics of Resistance, in Fear, Death and Resistance: An Ethnography of War: Croatia 1991-1992. Institute of Ethnology & Folklore Research, Zagreb: Matrix Croatica X-Press 1993:1-4.
Farha Ghannam, Researching ‘Modern’ Cairo. In her: Remaking the Modern: space, Relocation, and the Politics of Identity in a Global Cairo, U Cal P 2002:1-24
Farha Ghannam, Relocation and the Creation of a Global City. In her: Remaking the Modern: space, Relocation, and the Politics of Identity in a Global Cairo, U Cal P 2002:25-42
George Gmelch, Lessons from the Field. Annual Editions updated reprint, 2006/07:14-19
Eric J. Haanstad, The Other City of Angels: Ethnography with the Bangkok Police. In: Dispatches from the Field: Neophyte Ethnographers in a Changing World, ed. Andrew Gardner & David M. Hoffman, Waveland 2006:223-235 (culture shock)
Mary E. Hancock, Modernities Remade: Hindu Temples And Their Publics in Southern India. City & Society 14(1)2002:5-35
Anders Baltzer Jorgensen/Rev. Harry Ignatious Marshall, Forward and Preface to The Karen People of Burma: A Study in Anthropology and Ethnology. Bangkok: White Lotus Press 1997 (reprinted from 1922 edition with new forward)
Caroline Knowles, Here and There: Doing Transnational Fieldwork. In: Constructing the Field: Ethnographic Fieldwork in the Contemporary World, Routledge 2000:54-70
Dorinne K. Kondo, The Eye/I. In her: Crafting Selves: Power, Gender, and Discourses of Identity in a Japanese Workplace, U Chicago P 1990: 3-26
Nicholas D. Kristof, Who Needs Love! In Japan, Many Couples Don’t. Annual Editions reprint from New York Times Feb 11, 1996:1,12
George Marcus, Dar. Annual Review of Anthropology 25(1995):95-117
Horace Miner, Body Ritual Among the Nacirema. Annual Editions in Anthropology 1988/89. Ed. Elvio Angeloni. Dushkin 205-207. (orig 1956)
Serena Nanda, Arranging a Marriage in India. Annual Editions reprint from Stumbling Toward Truth: Anthropologists at Work, ed Philip R. DeVita, Waveland 2000:196-204
Yael Navaro-Yasin, The Historical Construction of Local Culture. In: Istanbul—Between the Global and the Local, ed. Caglar Keyder, Rowman & Littlefield 1999: 59-75
Maria B. Olujic, Embodiment of Terror: Gendered Violence in Peacetime and Wartime in Croatia and Bosnia-Herzegovina. Medical Anthropology Quarterly 12(1)1998:31-5
Sudharak Olwe, Not a Pretty Picture (on Mumbai's street workers). OpenDemocracy.net 2/18/2004
http://www.opendemocracy.net/globalization-photography/article_1742.jsp
Awatsaya Panam et al, Migrant Domestic Workers: From Burma to Thailand. Thailand: Institute for Population & Social Research (Mahidol University), 2004 (selections)
Maria Papapavlou, The City as a Stage: Flamenco in Andalusian Culture. Journal of the Society for the Anthropology of Europe 3(2) 2003:14-24
Irena Plejic, All that we had, all that we were, reduced to memories, in Lada Cale Feldman, Ines Prica, Reana Senjkovic, eds., in Fear, Death and Resistance: An Ethnography of War: Croatia 1991-1992. Institute of Ethnology & Folklore Research, Zagreb: Matrix Croatica X-Press 1993:229-239
Nives Ritig-Beljak,War Lunch, in Lada Cale Feldman, Ines Prica, Reana Senjkovic, eds., Poetics of Resistance, in Fear, Death and Resistance: An Ethnography of War: Croatia 1991-1992. Institute of Ethnology & Folklore Research, Zagreb: Matrix Croatica X-Press 1993:163-176
Nawal El-Saadawi, The Mutilated Half: The Question that No One Would Answer. In her The Hidden Face of Eve. Boston: Beacon Press 1980:7-11.
Merrilee H Salmon and Elliott P. Skinner, Taking Sides, Should Anthropologists Work to Eliminate the Practice of Female Circumcision? In: Taking Sides: Clashing Views in Cultural Anthropology, ed. Robert L Welsch & Kirk M. Endicott. McGraw-Hill 2006:359-378
Christina Schwenkel, Recombinant History: Transnational Practices of Memory and Knowledge Production in Contemporary Vietnam. Cultural Anthropology 21(1)2006:3-30
Monique Skidmore, Darker than Midnight: Fear, Vulnerability, and Terror Making in Urban Burma (Myanmar). American Ethnologist 30(1)2003:5-21
Alan Smart, Participating in the Global: Transnational Social Networks and Urban Anthropology. City & Society 11(1-2)1999:59-77
Maura Stephens, The Heart Of Burma. Opendemocracy.net 14 September 2005 (5 pp) http://www.opendemocracy.net/globalization-village/burma_2833.jsp
Liliana Suárez-Navaz, Introduction to her Rebordering the Mediterranean: Boundaries and Citizenship in Southern Europe. Berghahn Books 2004:1-20
Megan Tracy, Erasing SARS: Outbreak Reflections on the Ethnographic Process. In: Dispatches from the Field: Neophyte Ethnographers in a Changing World, ed. Andrew Gardner & David M. Hoffman, Waveland 2006:195-206
Takeyuki Tsuda, No Place to Call Home. Annual Editions reprint from Natural History, April 2004:50-55
Elizabeth F. Vann, The Limits of Authenticity in Vietnamese Consumer Markets. American Anthropologist 108(2)2006:286-295
Jenny B. White, Preface and Introduction, Money Makes Us Relatives: Women’s Labor in Urban Turkey. U Texas P 1994: ix-xii, 1-17
Jenny B. White, Bridge Between Europe and Asia, Money Makes Us Relatives: Women’s Labor in Urban Turkey. U Texas P 1994: 21-31
Tiantian Zheng, Consumption, Body Image, and Rural-Urban Apartheid in Contemporary China. City & Society 15(2)2003:143-163
Michael V. Angrosino, Doing Cultural Anthropology: Projects for Ethnographic Data Collection. Waveland Press 2002
Supplementary Required Readings (available as pdf files):
Mikiko Ashikari, Urban Middle-Class Japanese Women and their White Faces: Gender, Ideology, and Representation. Ethnos 31(1)2003:3-37
Theodore C. Bestor, Inquisitive Observation: Following Networks in Urban Fieldwork. In: Doing Fieldwork in Japan, ed. Bestor, Patricia G. Steinhoff, Victoria Lyon Bestor, U Hawai’I Press 2003:315-334
Nicole Constable, Preface and “Pleasure & Power”, in her Maid to Order in Hong Kong: Stories of Filipina Workers, Cornell 1997:vii-xvii, 202-210
Mary Crain, The Remaking of an Andalusian Pilgrimage Tradition: Debates Regarding Visual (Re)presentation and the Meanings of ‘Locality’ in a Global Era. In: Culture Power Place: Explorations in Critical Anthropology, ed. Gupta & Ferguson, Duke 1997:291-311
Karin Dean, Spaces and Territorialities on the Sino-Burmese Boundary: China, Burma and the Kachin. Political Geography 24(2005):808-830
Sara Dickey, Cinema and the Urban Poor in South India. Cambridge 1993:15-43
Clifford Geertz, Deep Play: Notes on the Balinese Cockfight. In The Interpretation of Cultures. New York, Basic Books 1973
Lada Cale Feldman, Ines Prica, Reana Senjkovic, eds., Poetics of Resistance, in Fear, Death and Resistance: An Ethnography of War: Croatia 1991-1992. Institute of Ethnology & Folklore Research, Zagreb: Matrix Croatica X-Press 1993:1-4.
Farha Ghannam, Researching ‘Modern’ Cairo. In her: Remaking the Modern: space, Relocation, and the Politics of Identity in a Global Cairo, U Cal P 2002:1-24
Farha Ghannam, Relocation and the Creation of a Global City. In her: Remaking the Modern: space, Relocation, and the Politics of Identity in a Global Cairo, U Cal P 2002:25-42
George Gmelch, Lessons from the Field. Annual Editions updated reprint, 2006/07:14-19
Eric J. Haanstad, The Other City of Angels: Ethnography with the Bangkok Police. In: Dispatches from the Field: Neophyte Ethnographers in a Changing World, ed. Andrew Gardner & David M. Hoffman, Waveland 2006:223-235 (culture shock)
Mary E. Hancock, Modernities Remade: Hindu Temples And Their Publics in Southern India. City & Society 14(1)2002:5-35
Anders Baltzer Jorgensen/Rev. Harry Ignatious Marshall, Forward and Preface to The Karen People of Burma: A Study in Anthropology and Ethnology. Bangkok: White Lotus Press 1997 (reprinted from 1922 edition with new forward)
Caroline Knowles, Here and There: Doing Transnational Fieldwork. In: Constructing the Field: Ethnographic Fieldwork in the Contemporary World, Routledge 2000:54-70
Dorinne K. Kondo, The Eye/I. In her: Crafting Selves: Power, Gender, and Discourses of Identity in a Japanese Workplace, U Chicago P 1990: 3-26
Nicholas D. Kristof, Who Needs Love! In Japan, Many Couples Don’t. Annual Editions reprint from New York Times Feb 11, 1996:1,12
George Marcus, Dar. Annual Review of Anthropology 25(1995):95-117
Horace Miner, Body Ritual Among the Nacirema. Annual Editions in Anthropology 1988/89. Ed. Elvio Angeloni. Dushkin 205-207. (orig 1956)
Serena Nanda, Arranging a Marriage in India. Annual Editions reprint from Stumbling Toward Truth: Anthropologists at Work, ed Philip R. DeVita, Waveland 2000:196-204
Yael Navaro-Yasin, The Historical Construction of Local Culture. In: Istanbul—Between the Global and the Local, ed. Caglar Keyder, Rowman & Littlefield 1999: 59-75
Maria B. Olujic, Embodiment of Terror: Gendered Violence in Peacetime and Wartime in Croatia and Bosnia-Herzegovina. Medical Anthropology Quarterly 12(1)1998:31-5
Sudharak Olwe, Not a Pretty Picture (on Mumbai's street workers). OpenDemocracy.net 2/18/2004
http://www.opendemocracy.net/globalization-photography/article_1742.jsp
Awatsaya Panam et al, Migrant Domestic Workers: From Burma to Thailand. Thailand: Institute for Population & Social Research (Mahidol University), 2004 (selections)
Maria Papapavlou, The City as a Stage: Flamenco in Andalusian Culture. Journal of the Society for the Anthropology of Europe 3(2) 2003:14-24
Irena Plejic, All that we had, all that we were, reduced to memories, in Lada Cale Feldman, Ines Prica, Reana Senjkovic, eds., in Fear, Death and Resistance: An Ethnography of War: Croatia 1991-1992. Institute of Ethnology & Folklore Research, Zagreb: Matrix Croatica X-Press 1993:229-239
Nives Ritig-Beljak,War Lunch, in Lada Cale Feldman, Ines Prica, Reana Senjkovic, eds., Poetics of Resistance, in Fear, Death and Resistance: An Ethnography of War: Croatia 1991-1992. Institute of Ethnology & Folklore Research, Zagreb: Matrix Croatica X-Press 1993:163-176
Nawal El-Saadawi, The Mutilated Half: The Question that No One Would Answer. In her The Hidden Face of Eve. Boston: Beacon Press 1980:7-11.
Merrilee H Salmon and Elliott P. Skinner, Taking Sides, Should Anthropologists Work to Eliminate the Practice of Female Circumcision? In: Taking Sides: Clashing Views in Cultural Anthropology, ed. Robert L Welsch & Kirk M. Endicott. McGraw-Hill 2006:359-378
Christina Schwenkel, Recombinant History: Transnational Practices of Memory and Knowledge Production in Contemporary Vietnam. Cultural Anthropology 21(1)2006:3-30
Monique Skidmore, Darker than Midnight: Fear, Vulnerability, and Terror Making in Urban Burma (Myanmar). American Ethnologist 30(1)2003:5-21
Alan Smart, Participating in the Global: Transnational Social Networks and Urban Anthropology. City & Society 11(1-2)1999:59-77
Maura Stephens, The Heart Of Burma. Opendemocracy.net 14 September 2005 (5 pp) http://www.opendemocracy.net/globalization-village/burma_2833.jsp
Liliana Suárez-Navaz, Introduction to her Rebordering the Mediterranean: Boundaries and Citizenship in Southern Europe. Berghahn Books 2004:1-20
Megan Tracy, Erasing SARS: Outbreak Reflections on the Ethnographic Process. In: Dispatches from the Field: Neophyte Ethnographers in a Changing World, ed. Andrew Gardner & David M. Hoffman, Waveland 2006:195-206
Takeyuki Tsuda, No Place to Call Home. Annual Editions reprint from Natural History, April 2004:50-55
Elizabeth F. Vann, The Limits of Authenticity in Vietnamese Consumer Markets. American Anthropologist 108(2)2006:286-295
Jenny B. White, Preface and Introduction, Money Makes Us Relatives: Women’s Labor in Urban Turkey. U Texas P 1994: ix-xii, 1-17
Jenny B. White, Bridge Between Europe and Asia, Money Makes Us Relatives: Women’s Labor in Urban Turkey. U Texas P 1994: 21-31
Tiantian Zheng, Consumption, Body Image, and Rural-Urban Apartheid in Contemporary China. City & Society 15(2)2003:143-163